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Historical Event on 4/1/1989

UN Peace-keeping Force arrives in Windhoek to prefare for independence of Namibia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1995Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.
2/6/1998V. V. S. Laxman scores 301* for Hyderabad against Bihar.
6/27/1838Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (Chatterjee), famous novelist, ""the father of modern Indian fiction"" and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', was borm at Katalpara near Naihati, West Bengal. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'. He was among the first two Bengalee Graduates.
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
3/22/1947India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India.
10/29/1991Barister Waman Barlinge (Dadasaheb), great freedom fighter, former Rajya Sabha member and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
1/11/1986Union Government declares Ladakh a Scheduled Tribe area under a constitutional amendment order by the President, applying article 342 for the first time to J&K.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
5/25/1933All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.