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Historical Event on 8/4/2000
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.

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1/5/1957	Adintrim Sales Tax Act was introduced and the Central Sales Tax Act of 1956 came into force.
2/19/1992	The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
4/8/1950	Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact.
3/25/1958	Yograjsingh Bhagsingh Bhundel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler early 80's), was born in Chandigarh.
12/23/1913	Gondhavalekar Maharaj, famous saint, died.
4/5/1949	Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide were established and renamed as Bharat Scouts and Guides.
2/18/1999	Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF).
2/2/1814	Calcutta Museum was established. It was a part of the Asiatic Society at a suggestion of a Danish surgeon Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, who was its first Director also.
4/5/1950	Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
7/4/1986	Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.

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Historical Event on 8/4/2000 Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.

Historical Event on 8/4/2000
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.