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Historical Event on 3/4/2000

Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.
7/12/1949Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die.
3/1/1997Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.
12/25/1969India all out for 163 at Madras vs Australia, Ashley Mallett takes 5-91.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari adds a glorious chapter to Indian sports history at the Sydney International Convention Centre by becoming the first woman to gain an Olympic medal.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
12/22/1887Srinivas Ramanujam, India's greatest mathematician, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu.
1/4/1972Pakistan proposed to talk after the war.
11/9/1980P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away.