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Historical Event on 4/1/1954

French settlements in India pass under Indian control.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/195414 Members of Parliament (MP) form a new party called the Union of Socialist Progress. Acharya Kripalani is the leader.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
12/1/1955Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
8/22/1942Harikrishna Kaul (Raja Pandit), administrator and Prime Minister of Jammu Kashmir and Patiyala, died.
7/21/1936Vasantrao Vishnu Limye, senior journalist and President of 'Ratnagiri District Parishad', was born.
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1993.