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Historical Event on 6/4/1972

First Environment Day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.
12/28/1907Vitthal Narayan Kothiwale, great author, was born at Garoth (Malva).
10/31/1989Dr. A. P. Mukherjee became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation till 11/01/90.
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
7/12/1970Major flood in Alaknanda river resulted in sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives.
5/31/1970Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
2/22/1993Sudhakarrao Naik, Mahrashtra CM, resigns in the wake of party dissidence.
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.