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Historical Event on 5/4/1960

Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1977Jahangir Khan, famous musician, passed away.
10/19/1970First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
5/18/1775Warren Hastings expressed doubt of hanging Nandkumar.
7/26/1891Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.
8/13/1997Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.
4/12/1801Ranjit Singh proclaimed himself Maharaja of Punjab.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
3/30/1913B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.
2/1/1931Gandhi chiefs order campaign of civil disobedience to continue.