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Historical Event on 7/4/1989

Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1961First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.
8/13/1911Guha Phulrenu, social worker, was born.
9/14/1997Catholic churches in Kerala introduce the system of serving the holy Eucharist in the palm of the faithful instead of on the tongue.
5/31/1977Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
3/9/1836Navalram Lakshmiram Pandya, famous writer and Gujrati critic , was born.
5/8/1954Indian Government decided to integrate Chandranagar in West Bengal which was under the rule of the French.
6/18/1896Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras.
2/9/1929Abdul Rehman Abdul Gafur Antule, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Central Minister for Health, was born.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.