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Historical Event on 1/4/1995

IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/27/1894Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born.
7/6/1999Sub. Jata Shankar secured 'Silver' medal in 400 Mtr race at the International circuit Athletic Meet held at Trivendrum.
4/1/1882Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.
2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.
7/16/1914N. E. Balram, communist leader, died.
12/9/1873Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.
8/28/1928Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon, noted physicist and scientific advisor to the Prime Minister, was born at Mangalore in Karnataka.
2/12/1928Lalit Mohan Sharma, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
1/19/1948India and Pakistan accept U.N. mediation in New York.
12/25/1995First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.