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Historical Event on 4/5/1987

The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.
12/16/1952Sri Ramalu Potiu sacrificed his life for the demand of seperate Andhra Pradesh state for the Telugu- speaking people.
12/4/1999Uman J. Shah is sworn in West Bengal Governor.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
9/10/1999Top seeds Bhupathi and Paes finished runners-up in the US Open doubles, losing to Sebastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien in the final.
10/31/1955The Prime Minister inaugurated the Cooperative Milk Producers' Union factory at Anand, Gujarat.
2/13/1994Troops moved to Uttar Pradesh to quell caste violence.
5/18/1926Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born.
9/29/1942The British police shot Matangini Hazra, a 72-year old woman of Tamluk town in Midnapur district, when she was leading the flag at Tamluk in August movement procession.
1/14/1773Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.