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Historical Event on 7/4/1989

Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1944Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, died.
2/9/1985Editor of 'Sakal', a Marathi daily newspaper, passed away.
10/14/1910Further unrest took place in Lhasa, Tibet, following the arrest of Dalai Lama's agent by the Chinese on the Chinese frontier with India.
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
4/22/1942Galagnath (Vyanktesh Tirko Kulkarni), famous Kannad novelist, passed away.
8/2/1763British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle.
7/10/1972Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.
7/10/1972Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara.
6/29/1893Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, physics, mathematics expert and founder of Indian Statistical Institute, was born at Calcutta.
11/5/1995Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.