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Historical Event on 12/4/1998

Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1900Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born.
12/4/1910Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot.
10/26/1886Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born.
7/7/1910'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established.
5/26/1906Benjamin Peary Pal, internationally famous scientist of Indian agriculture, was born at Mukundpur, Punjab. In 1929, he went to Cambridge to do research on wheat and he returned to Burma with a Ph.D. five years later. In 1933, he got a research job with what is now known as the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. In 1965, Pal became Director General of the newly founded Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi. He has written several books on roses, the most popular being ""The Rose in India"".
5/1/1946Joanna Lumley, actress (Abs Fab, OHM's Secret Service), was born in Kashmir, India.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
1/15/1988Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras thus creating a world Test record.
2/18/1975Yogesh Shyam, soccer(Football) player, was born.
3/29/1939Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara.