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Historical Event on 4/8/1897

Henrich Von Stephan, famous General Postal Union and freedom fighter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1962India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir.
3/20/1991Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu.
2/2/1977Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
2/8/1872Lord Mayo, Viceroy of India, was assassinated by prisoner Sher Ali during his visit to Andaman Islands.
12/27/1977The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.
12/25/1943Japanese bombers raid Chittagong.
12/20/1993India and Council of European Union sign a co-operation agreement in Brussels.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.
7/31/1916Mohanlal Sukhadia, chief minister of Rajasthan and freedom fighter, was born at Jhalawar.
9/1/1998Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.