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Historical Event on 3/4/1961

First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1959Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
1/14/1994Khidr Khan Syed, Governor of Lahore, replaced Daulat Khan Lodi on Delhi's throne.
6/20/1946Kashmir authorities arrest President-elect Nehru for refusing to obey an order banning him from the state.
3/15/1941Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was raised as the 4th Battalion, the 2nd King Edward VII's own Gorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) by Lt Col O'de T Lovett at Deharadun.
8/29/1992Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, .
10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.
1/10/199324th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi.
6/6/1924S. R. Bommai, former President of Janata Dal, was born.
8/5/1950Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, passed away.