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Historical Event on 4/1/1978

India's sixth Five-Year Plan commenced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1917Maharshi Vinayak Ramchandra Patwardhan (Annasaheb), collegue of Lokmanya Tilak, passed away.
9/14/1803Lord Lake was captured Delhi.
7/6/1881Saint Gulabrao Maharaj was born in Vidarbha.
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.
2/15/1951Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.
4/27/1994Supreme Court strikes down section 309 of the Indian Penal Code(which makes suicide a punishable offence)- violative of Article 21.
8/10/1904Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther.
11/24/1941Attack on Pearl Harbour.
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.