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Historical Event on 4/6/1942

During the second world war, for the first time Japanese air-bombers attacked India, and the mainland took place at Visakhapatnam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1914Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born.
1/9/1915Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11.
4/2/1993MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
9/27/1977Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
12/20/1967Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty.
3/30/1997Congress Party withdraws support to the 10-month old H. D. Deve Gowda Government at the centre, and stakes its claim to form an alternative government.
5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.