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Historical Event on 4/4/1984

Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1712Jeremias Van Riemsdijk, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1775-77), was born.
1/15/1958Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.
6/18/1994The strength of the Sikkim Sangram Parishad ministry led by Sanchaman Limboo reduced to 14 in the 32-member house.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
1/18/1959Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.
3/8/1957Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, prominent leader in Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Mumbai province, passed away.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.
3/9/1990Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died.
7/3/199625 to 30\% hike in prices of petroleum products.