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Historical Event on 4/2/1942

Andaman Islands, U.S. Army Air Force Flying Fortresses, bomb the Japanese fleet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1970President V. V. Giri inaugurated, Vivekanand Rock Memorial' at Kanyakumari.
11/7/1995India opens second consulate in UK in Glasgow (first being at Birmingham).
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3/27/1993Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours.
9/13/1992Union government decides to form a National Human Rights Commission.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
12/29/19578,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
4/3/1987S.H. Vatsyayan passed away.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
11/25/1998Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.