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Historical Event on 4/5/1919

India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.
5/24/1813Krishna Mohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist in Bengal, was born.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
10/16/1788Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.
3/22/1915Dr. Nagendra, famous hindi critic, was born.
5/7/1973The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
8/25/1888Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, was born.
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
3/19/1973Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.