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Historical Event on 8/4/1979

Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1997Indian Express launches its 18th edition from Belgaum.
3/31/1993Kidnapped cardiac surgeon Dr. Abdul Ahad Guroo killed in Srinagar.
10/11/1986Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania.
11/13/1998Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
11/7/1990Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.
1/23/1915Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.
10/20/1997Veerappan, the forest brigand, releases the six hostages after 12 days.
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.