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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
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.
6/27/1964Teen Murti Bhavan, official residence of the Prime Minister of India, became the Nehru Memorial Museum.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
8/15/1772Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
1/18/1997Khanna Committee recommends more power to RBI over non-banking financial companies.
5/2/1953Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
10/24/1945UNO Day.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.