New Delhi: The major events of August 4 in Indian and world history are as follows:
1886- Columbia adopted the constitution.
1870- British Red Cross Society was established.
1875 – Birth of Hans Christian Anderson, who writes beautiful stories for children.
1929 – Birth of famous singer, actor and director Kishore Kumar.
1930- Child labor law was enacted in the European country Belgium.
1947 – Supreme Court is established in Japan.
1961 – America’s first black President Barack Obama was born.
2007 – NASA launches Phoenix Spacecraft.