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Historical Event on 10/4/1907

Riots in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1920Star Films Ltd., Bombay, was founded by Ardeshir M. lrani and Bhogilal K. M. Dave.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.
7/29/1983First Pilot-less Aeroplane of India was tested successfully by the Aeronautical Development Establishment near Kolar.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
4/24/199824 persons are killed and 28 injured when some bogies of a goods train break free and roll back to collide with the stationary Manmad-Kacheguda Express at Parli Vaijnath in Maharashtra.
4/10/1995Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.