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Historical Event on 4/1/1889

Hindu', English language newspaper changed its perodicity from weekly (20/09/1888) to daily.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1995Congress party loses India national election.
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.
2/11/1993Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.
4/10/1999Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (87), patriarch of Malayalam fiction, died at his ancestral village at Sankaramangalam in Thakazhi village.
6/9/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.
5/30/1915Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi.
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.
12/31/1706Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.
5/7/2000Ranjit Singh Gill, one of the prime accused in the murder of Lalit Maken and his wife Geetanjali, who was the daughter of the late President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, on July 31, 1985, was extradited to Delhi from the US to stand trial in the case.