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Historical Event on 2/4/1990

Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
12/13/2000Vikram Sood is appointed new RAW Chief.
9/21/1966Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia.
11/8/1968Jansattak Party established.
3/24/1998G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government.
5/24/1999Noted wrestling coach Dronacharya awardee Guru Hanuman passed away in a road accident near Meerut.
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
4/15/1938Madhurima. Ch, educationist and artist, was born in Begusarai, Bihar .
12/5/1943The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port.
5/28/1998India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.