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Historical Event on 1/4/1958

Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
5/12/1915Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.
1/10/1616Sir Thomas Row, first English Ambassador, submitted his identification to Emperor Jahangir at Ajmer.
3/29/1914Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram came in India.
1/25/1954Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun.
5/21/1994JKLF leader Mohammed Yasim Malik agrees to eschew violence provided the Centre guarantees a dialogue without pre-conditions.
5/21/1994Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born.
3/20/1970Establishment of Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj.
8/27/1978Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland.