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Historical Event on 6/4/1987

A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1887Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
4/6/1993Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19.
8/27/1859Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.
11/24/1941Indian infantry attacks German tanks at Sidi Omar.
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.
6/27/1906Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'.
5/1/1926Jim Corbett killed the notorious man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag at Gulabrai village, who had attacked and killed about 125 people.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.
10/20/1990Andhra Pradesh Government announces a five-day week for all offices and educational institutions from November 01, 1990.