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Historical Event on 5/4/1935

Dalip Kaur Tiwana, great educationist and writer, was born in Ribbon village, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1845First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
12/15/1995Rajya Sabha approves extension of President's rule in J & K for a further period of 6 months and also passes Government resolution approving imposition of President's rule in UP.
8/27/1997Daljeet Singh and Debi Bose set national records in the Federation Cup athletics at Chennai in javelin throw and hurdles respectively.
8/22/1993The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
1/21/2000The Samata Party National Executive elects Mrs. Jaya Jaitley as its president.
12/27/1998Churches and missionary schools come under attack and many were injured in a fresh outbreak of communal violence in Surat and Dangs district of Gujarat even as the Bajrang Dal and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad announce the stepping up of their stir against the alleged conversion of Hindus.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.