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Historical Event on 4/9/1984

Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1969Armstrong and Aldrin collected Moon rock, which was kept on exhibition in New Delhi.
9/27/2000Gurucharan Singh goes down fighting to Andri Fedtchouk of Ukraine in the 81 Kg bout of the Olympics boxing.
3/26/1996Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar announces retirement from international cricket.
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
3/23/199710 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation.
1/24/19953,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million.
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
1/29/1948Angry refugees ask Gandhiji to retire to the Himalayas.