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Historical Event on 3/3/1847

Alexander Graham Bell, great pioneer, inventor and professor, was born at Edinburgh, Scotland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.
1/6/1959Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
5/3/1977Hamid Dalwai, father of Muslim Satyashodhak Mandal in Maharashtra, passed away.
2/3/1994Akash' missile launched successfully.
7/24/2000S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.
7/24/2000Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India, was born.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
1/15/1988Narendra Hirwani makes a world record by capturing 16 West Indies wickets on Test debut at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras.