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Historical Event on 5/4/1959

Nehru rejects proposals that India and Pakistan resolve their differences and set up a common alliance against Communist China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1832Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away.
2/17/1907Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
1/12/1966Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away.
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.
11/10/2000R.M. Shankara and Rashmi Kumari lift men's and women's title in the World carrom championship in New Delhi.
12/21/1999The Gujarat Government asks the Hindu Jagran March to go-ahead with the 'Shilanyas' for a Ram temple at Halmodi in Surat district.
7/27/1993Rao government defeats the no-confidence motion by 265-251 votes. Seven of the JD (A) vote with government as JD (A) and AIADMK decide to vote for no-confidence motion.
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.