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Historical Event on 4/2/1942

Congress rejected the proposal of Sir Stepherd Crips.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
7/16/1996Narasimha Rao moves Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the summons issued against him by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
4/2/1942Andaman Islands, U.S. Army Air Force Flying Fortresses, bomb the Japanese fleet.
9/12/1931Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir.
8/11/1984A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud.
8/12/1988S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.
9/12/1966Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
4/1/1869Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.