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Historical Event on 8/4/2000

Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1991The centre notifies the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal directing Karnataka to release 205 tmc ft of water to Tamil Nadu.
2/17/1917Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.
3/5/1997Pravin Thipsay wins the United Insurance GM chess tournament in Dhaka.
11/14/1967Kanakaiya Nayudu Colonel Cottari , cricketer (7 Tests for India in 30's), passed away at Indore.
12/3/1989Mulayam Singh Yadav named UP CM.
5/31/1973Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.
2/17/1998Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league match in Chennai was abandoned owing to pitch tampering.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.