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Historical Event on 7/4/1902

Swami Vivekanand (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta), Indian religious leader and social reformer, died at Memorial Rock, KanyaKumari. His brilliant career came to a sudden end only at the age of 39.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1996Suresh Kalmadi, Minister of State for Railways, presents vote-on-account railway budget; 1995-96 Economic Survey shows 6.3\% growth in GDP; 20\% interim relief for newspaper employees announced by govt.
3/31/1972Meena Kumari, famous film actress, passed away.
11/18/1936V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician, prolific writer and leader, died.
1/1/1973Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised.
7/2/1941Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29.
11/29/1996The Indian Journal of Medical Research brought out special issues, as part of the 85th year celebrations of ICMR, on Nutrition Research (November 1995) and Diarrhoeal Diseases (July, 1996). The ICMR Bulletin also brought out special issues on such topics as Nutrition, Tuberculosis, AIDS, Tribal Health, etc. so as to coincide with the theme selected for a particular month as part of the celebrations. As part of the global theme initiative coordinated by JAMA, USA, the January 1996 issue of the ICMR was devoted to 'Emerging and Re-emerging Infections'.
11/18/1901V. Shantaram alias Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, famous film maker and actor (Chitrapat Maharashi), was born.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
5/17/1980V. S. Kumar Anandan sets record of balancing on one foot for continuous 33 hrs.
11/22/1989General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.