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Historical Event on 03/09/1500

Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
1/1/1989Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away.
1/31/1996Asia's first Sports University inaugurated in Pune.
4/15/1956A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels.
7/13/1999Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.
10/3/1999Insp N Gojen Singh won a 'silver' medal in 10,000 m. race and 6th position in 5,000 m. race in the 8th Asian Junior Athletic Championship ( International Level) held at Singapore.
6/18/1901Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.
6/18/1901Mughals capture Ahmednagar.
3/30/1949New Union of Greater Rajasthan was ceremonially inaugurated by Patel when the existing Union of Rajasthan was joined by four premier states of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Hiralal Shastri became its first Chief Minister.
4/4/1984Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.