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Historical Event on 4/11/1984

Soyuz T-11 returns to Earth which carried 3 cosmonauts including the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma, to Salyut 7.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1933Fortnightly 'Bal Sanmitra' was published.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.
12/1/1947India all out for 58 vs Australia at Gabba.
8/14/1954'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai.
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).
7/24/2000S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.
6/22/1917Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin).
7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/29/1998Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh.
6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.