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Historical Event on 5/4/1980

Coal Mine Worker's Day established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1976India announces plan to penalize parents who have more than two children.
7/1/1913Kumarmanglam Parasshiv Prabhakar, former Chief of Indian Army, was born.
3/15/1998Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government.
3/15/1998Property Tax was passed.
7/10/1994Ramrao Raghoba Rane, Paramveer Chakra awardee, died.
2/28/1928C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
5/25/1995Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.
9/11/1987Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.
5/13/1967Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President.