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Historical Event on 4/1/1902

Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1954Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, inaugurated world's longest Bhakra-Nangal Dam canal at Punjab.
3/12/1911Daman Div Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, was born.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
4/24/1996BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.
11/14/1889Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957.
12/17/1715Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.