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Historical Event on 4/7/2000

The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/2000Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal.
9/7/1988President's rule in Mizoram.
1/14/1760Eyree Coote, British Army Captain, captured and surrendered Pondicherry, capitulated French General Lally.
2/28/1950The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.
6/8/1992Assets of 31 persons including Harshad Mehta attached.
7/13/1950Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea.
8/18/1700Bajirao I, the second peshwa, was born.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
1/25/1976Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.
3/1/1998Bharat Ratna is awarded to Dr. A.J.P. Abdul Kalam, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, and Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carnatic musician. The award is also conferred posthumously on film director Satyajit Ray, freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali and former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda.