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Historical Event on 04/07/1541

Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India.

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4/17/1941Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.
7/29/1904Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata, president of Tata industrial group, was born in Paris, France. He was the first pilot of India to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna.
11/18/1999Sonia Gandhi pleads the President on Nalini's case.
4/23/2000Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.
3/26/1977Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.
10/1/1867Dr. Hiralal, a distinguised historian, was born in Katni near Jabalpur. He compiled a descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit Manuscripts in the Central Provinces and was an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. He was also titled as "Rai Bahadur
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.