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Historical Event on 04/07/1506

Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1955Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.
3/6/1915Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991).
6/17/1991Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
2/2/1978The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
12/25/1880Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, a nationalist Muslim leader, politician and journalist, was born at Yusufpur in Uttar Pradesh.