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Historical Event on 9/4/1921

British govt. sends ultimatum to rebels in India, demanding their surrender within 48 hrs, at Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1964Priceless and irreplaceable gems, including the famed 'Star of India' of 563.35 carats and 2.5 inches in diameter, were stolen from the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA, in a daring burglary. An alarm system was discontinued years ago as was the all-night guard in the gem hall, both for reasons of economy. The jewels were uninsured due to high-priced premiums. There were other jewels too that were also robbed during this time.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
11/21/1998India 'B' beats Sri Lanka 3-2 in the final of the Bristol Freedom Cup four-nation football tournament in Colombo.
6/9/1992Rajesh Khanna (Congress-I) defeats Shatrughan Sinha to wrest the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP.
1/1/1992Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country.
12/21/1956The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.
9/18/2000President K. R. Narayanan presents the Dada Saheb Phalke award for the year 1999 to film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
5/8/1959Dalai Lama will not be allowed to campaign for Tibetan independence in India. India wants to maintain friendly relations with Communist China.
2/1/1969Pinaki Chatterji and George Albert Duke on a two-man rowing expedition to the Andamans set out from Calcutta.
8/3/1947Shetkari Kamgar Party was established at Devachi Alandi.