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Historical Event on 3/3/1997
Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/1/1995 | 60 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet. |
11/24/1989 | Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days. |
6/10/1957 | Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died. |
1/7/1928 | Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar. |
7/12/2000 | 67 persons died in a landslide triggered by torrential rains in Ghatkopar, a Mumbai suburb. |
5/26/1931 | One hundred miners were trapped beneath a blazing mine. It was thought that there were unlikely to be any survivors in Madras. |
11/6/1998 | Koneru Humpy wins the World under-12 girls' chess title in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. Azharuddin becomes the highest run-getter (displacing Desmond Haynes, 8648 runs) in LOI history in the Coca Cola cup, Sharjah. |
1/20/1993 | Bindeshwari Dube, former Chief Minister Bihar, passed away. |
6/13/1932 | Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died. |
7/8/1954 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, inaugurated world's longest Bhakra-Nangal Dam canal at Punjab. |
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