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Historical Event on 4/6/1942

During the second world war, for the first time Japanese air-bombers attacked India, and the mainland took place at Visakhapatnam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/199813th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
3/19/1982Acharya J. B. Kripalani, writer, nationalist, parliamentarian, founder of Kissan Mazdoor Dal and president of Indian National Congress in 1946, passed away at the age of 94.
11/9/1948Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.
11/27/1870Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
9/8/1947There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.