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Historical Event on 3/4/1951
Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/31/1997 | INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned. |
| 5/19/1904 | Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world. |
| 12/26/1904 | First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India. |
| 11/28/1956 | Chou En- lai, Chinese Prime Minister, came to India. |
| 8/17/1994 | Opposition ends Parliament boycott. |
| 7/7/1962 | 94 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay. |
| 5/27/1990 | Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election. |
| 10/19/1905 | Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London. |
| 4/29/1960 | Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away. |
| 9/29/1932 | Hamid Dalwai, Muslim social reformer, was born. |
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