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Historical Event on 3/4/1858

J. P. Walker, British Officer, along with 200 prisoners who were mainly from the Indian Sepoy Mutiny, sailed from Calcutta to start a new settlement in the Andaman Islands.

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7/29/1980India won Gold Medal in Hockey at Moscow Olympics.
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12/17/1998Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.
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12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.
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