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Historical Event on 4/1/1882

Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1910Jahangir Mohammed Khan, cricketer (father of Majid, Indian player 1932-36), was born in Jallundar.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
12/11/1987Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion.
4/21/1990The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.
1/1/1985United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the year as the ""International Youth Year""(IYY) with the theme ""Participation, Development and Peace"".
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
12/4/1999A batch of 1,690 Indian soldiers leave for Sierra Leone to join the U.N. Mission to implement the peace accord.
12/21/1999The Manisana Wage Board for Journalists and Non-Journalists of Newspapers presents tentative proposals to the Government.
10/12/1991Sonia Gandhi declineed to contest from Amethi.