November 04

This is 4th of November. It is day 308 of the year. As of today, there are 57 days left until the end of the year. If you are curious about the historical footprint of Sri Lanka, let us delve into more On This Day events to uncover fascinating tidbits from the nation's history that covers for 365 days.

Today’s Highlight

• 1998 – The Sri Lanka Army declared the Jaffna Lagoon a ‘no-go’ zone.
• 1999 – The Sri Lanka Army base in Karupaddamurippu, Mullaitivu, was attacked by the LTTE.
• 2009 – Cyclonic Storm Phyan formed as a tropical disturbance southwest of Colombo, Sri Lanka.