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Historical Event on 4/4/1947

San Francisco's Henry Grady chosen the first U.S. ambassador to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1978In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females.
6/26/1991Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.
6/13/1973Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away.
11/22/1718Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, died on the banks of the Sipra at Ujjain.
5/20/1996Janaki Ramachandran, chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1988), passed away.
7/13/1916Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
7/30/1957Export Risk Insurance Corporation of India was established through which exporting materials were insured.