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Historical Event on 1/4/1995

IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/2000Telecom workers launch a nation-wide strike in protest against inadequate safeguards prior to the corporatisation of the department from October 1.
12/25/1876Mohamad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, was born.
11/11/1888Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, freedom fighter, was born in Mecca. He was an outspoken champion of rationalism and progressiveness in all spheres of Indian life.
11/21/1993India and South Africa sign a historic pact on re-establishing diplomatic and consular relations after a gap of 50 years.
12/24/1987Dr. M.G.Ramachandran, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, died. He was 70 yrs. He was posthumously awarded the 'Bharat Ratna' by the President of India. (17-1-90).
2/22/19901st day India vs New Zealand cricket at Auckland. NZ 5-78 at lunch, 9-387 stumps.
1/18/1950Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
1/21/1908Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.
1/12/1995Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000.