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Historical Event on 9/4/1984

Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
3/19/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.
7/4/1789British East India Company signed a treaty with the Nizam of Hydrabad and Peshwa of Pune against Tipu Sultan, King of Mysore, on the understanding that a cavalry of 10,000 would attack Tipu's territory and the conquered area would be divided amongst the three.
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
9/7/1999Haider Noorani, BJP candidate for the Anantang Lok Sabha seat, killed in bomb blast.
1/1/1981This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year for the Disabled"".
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
3/16/1986Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.
9/21/1992The Officers Training School (OTS) women were inducted into the Army as Officers, and the onerous task of training the Lady Cadets of WSES (O) courses commenced at the OTS.