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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
7/21/1975Hindi Post Guards was established by Government.
8/2/1993Seven JD (A) rebel MPs admitted to Congress (I).
2/23/1962The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979).
9/18/2000Prasar Bharati issues a notification making it compulsory for cable operators to telecast regional channels of Doordarshan on prime band, in addition to DD-1 and DD-2, in their respective states.
3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
4/21/1995Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.
1/16/1920Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born.
5/16/1998India rejects China's charges on N-tests.
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.
6/25/2000The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry.