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Historical Event on 9/4/1987
Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/6/1928 | Nilkanth Ramanbhai Mahipatrao, famous Gujrati litterateur, critic, dramatist and social reformer, died. |
| 5/22/1992 | India launches its 'Agni' rocket. |
| 2/7/1990 | Krishan Kant became the Governor of Andhra Pradesh till 21/08/1997. |
| 8/22/1980 | Kishor Shahu, actor and director, died. |
| 10/17/1915 | Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur. |
| 12/23/1920 | King George V signs Home Rule Act. |
| 7/19/1955 | Roger Michael Humphery Binny, Indian medium-pace all-rounder early eighties, was born at Bangalore. |
| 1/20/1997 | The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg. |
| 1/17/1933 | Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims), was born. |
| 8/14/1980 | Centre nationalizes Maruti company. |
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