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Historical Event on 7/4/1991

Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
10/26/1934Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
6/2/1756Fort William, the English stronghold in Bengal, was surrendered to Siraj-ud-Daulah.
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
5/5/1992Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
1/2/1878Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and first president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, was born at Perunna village, Kerala State.
12/19/1994K. A. P. Vishwanathan, famous Tamil author, passed away.
4/9/1893Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, politician, professor and Hindi writer, was born at Pandaha, Azamgarh.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.