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Historical Event on 8/4/2000

Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
10/28/1811Yashwantrao Holkar, a diplomat of Peshwa kingdom, died.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
6/6/1996Benazir Bhutto,Pakistan PM, gives green signal for opening up trade with India.
8/15/1990Uttar Maharashtra University was established.
8/1/1958Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.
4/28/1701John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
3/20/1993Kondapally Seetaramaiah, founder of the Peoples War Group of Naxalities in Andhra Pradesh, arrested.
2/11/1944Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.