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Historical Event on 9/4/1983
INSAT-1B runs into snag, its solar array fails to deploy fully.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/18/1971 | Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49. |
| 7/14/1656 | Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born. |
| 9/13/1906 | Surendra Kumar Dey, social reformer and politician, was born at Sylhet (Bangladesh). |
| 10/27/1987 | Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47.72, 1st-class avg 71), died. |
| 11/2/1908 | 50 years after the start of direct rule, Edward VII talks of 'prudently extending' democracy. |
| 4/8/1998 | Sedapatti R. Muthiah resigns as the Union Surface Transport Minister at the behest of his party supremo Jayalalitha. He is involved in court cases. |
| 6/25/2000 | The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry. |
| 9/15/1861 | Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family. |
| 9/26/1979 | Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal. |
| 10/16/1788 | Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi. |
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