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Historical Event on 4/9/1986

First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/2000Rest of India wins the Irani Trophy cricket tournament. Murali Karthik scalps nine for 70, the best figures by a bowler in 38 Irani cup matches.
9/13/1965Pakistanis bomb Bombay.
12/12/1925Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in 2 Tests for India 1959), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
1/26/1997Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana.
4/1/1979Central Institute of Fisheries Education came under the Administrative Control of Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)