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Historical Event on 2/4/1991

An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1990Following the arrest of its President L. K. Advani, who was leading a rathyathra to Ayodhya at Samasthipur in Bihar, BJP withdrew support to National Front Government.
2/2/1977Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
3/14/1910Dalai Lama makes a rare state visit to the Viceroy of Calcutta.
4/16/1959Raurkela Iron Project's first furnace started functioning.
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).
7/24/1989A majority of opposition members in Lok Sabha resign on the issue of C & AG report on Bofors gun deal.
5/27/1906Gandhiji writes to his brother Lakshimidas, stating his disinterestedness in worldly possessions.
3/10/1999Lok Sabha approves the Patents (Amendment) Bill 1999, by a voice vote.
2/16/1998Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league encounter in Chennai comes to an abrupt halt with Delhi skipper and batsman Ajay Sharma sighting boot marks short of the good length area.
3/8/1948Air India International was established for overseas services.