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Historical Event on 10/4/1974

India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1999Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
4/3/1956Nehru announces that troops have been sent to control Naga tribal people in the Burmese border area, who are asking for a separate state.
6/3/1992M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam.
4/18/1898Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials.
7/1/1862Calcutta High Court was established for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This Court has a Circuit Bench at Port Blair.
5/27/1952The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.
4/3/1932Boycott of British goods was so widespread that 70\% of cotton products were now thought to have come from Japan.