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Historical Event on 7/4/1986

Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1924In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death.
10/24/1657Kalyan and Bhiwandi came under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.
7/21/1984Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
10/24/1966Yugoslavia, UAR call on the US at New Delhi to stop bombing of North Vietnam.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.
2/25/1999The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively.
4/3/1903Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, famous politician, freedom fighter and social worker, was born in South Kanara, Karnataka.
4/15/1996Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.