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Historical Event on 5/4/1998

India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
5/5/1971India appeals for urgent aid for 1.8 mil. for Bangladeshi refugees in New Delhi.
8/14/199315 bus passengers massacred in J&K.
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
1/21/1997First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
1/23/1993Indian Airlines B737 crashes at Aurangabad, 61 die.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
11/27/1992Sachin Tendulkar, 19 years and 22 days old, becomes the youngest cricketer to make 1,000 test runs while playing in Johannesburg.
11/14/1889Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957.