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Historical Event on 5/4/1960

Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1998India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.
12/10/1984Justice Thakkar Commission appointed to enquire into the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
1/15/1888Saifuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter and President of the Punjab, was born at Amritsar.
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
11/29/1644The Massachusetts General Court issued a call for local pastors to learn the dialects of neighboring Indian tribes as an aid toward converting them to the Christian faith.
7/21/1658Aurangzeb celebrated his being the emperor of Mugal Empire at Delhi. He was informally enthroned.
3/8/1833Vishwanath Narayan Mandalik, famous journalist, writer and social reformer, was born.
12/16/1999India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.