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Historical Event on 4/7/1938

Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/2/195340 persons were reported losing their lives today in the first crash of a jet airliner in commercial service. The jetliner, a British-built Comet, plunged to earth in a violent storm just a few minutes after taking off from Calcutta. It was carrying a party of rubber and tin operators from Malaya to England. There were no survivors. Two Comets have crashed before, one last October and one in March, but neither was carrying passengers.
6/30/1931June Thorburn, actress (Touch & Go, Children Galore), was born in Kashmir, India.
2/21/1996Japanese encephalitis', caused by virus transmitted by mosquitoes, claims 21 lives in Kerala.
2/12/1932Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.
1/15/1918K.C.D. Brahaspati, great poet, playwright and orientalist, was born at Rampur, UP.
4/3/1932Boycott of British goods was so widespread that 70\% of cotton products were now thought to have come from Japan.
8/12/1868Frederick JNT Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of British-India (1916-21), was born.
2/26/1998Kalyan Singh wins the ''composite floor test'' in the Assembly, securing 225 votes against the 196 got by Jagadambika Pal.
8/1/1920Kirloskar, monthly magzine, was published.
1/19/1987Narain Dutt Ojha made some sort of a record at the residence of the Chief Justice of India when he was sworn in as a Judge of Supreme Court at 10.00 p.m.