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December 4: Navy Day in India

2004 transit of Venus

1639 – Jeremiah Horrocks and William Crabtree made the first successful observation of a transit of Venus (example pictured) from Earth.
1872 – The American brigantine Mary Celeste was found apparently abandoned under circumstances that remain unknown.
1971 – Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Navy launched a successful attack against the Pakistan Navy at Karachi, sinking three ships with no Indian casualties.
1980 – The English rock group Led Zeppelin officially disbanded.
2006 – Six black teenagers assaulted a white student in Jena, Louisiana; the subsequent court cases became a cause célèbre for perceived racial injustice in the United States.

Maerten de Vos (d. 1603)
Agnes Forbes Blackadder (b. 1875)
Inder Kumar Gujral (b. 1919)
Benjamin Britten (d. 1976)

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