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Historical Event on 4/1/1920

S. Bhattacharya, cricket Test Umpire for 2 tests from 1963-70, was born in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1998India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu.
8/7/1999A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state.
9/10/1993India and South Korea sign agreement to expand trade and investment.
3/17/1988First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space.
5/15/1992BSE closed.
12/24/2000Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
3/11/1863Maharaja Sayaji Rao III, great nationalist and social reformer, was born at Nasik.