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Historical Event on 9/3/1915

Following the monsoon, a good harvest is expected, except in Gujarat, in northern Rajputana and Punjab where isolated falls were recorded in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1994Chinese film 'Farewell, My Concubine' and Adoor Gopalakrishnan's 'Vidheyan' adjudged best Foreign and Indian films in the 25th International Film Festival at Calcutta.
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.
10/28/1888Gandhiji reaches London. Lives on vegatarian diet. Takes lessons in dancing and music for a short time, thinking they are necessary parts of a gentleman's equipment.
12/15/1749Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died.
1/16/1989Prem Nazir, famous actor of more than 620 Malayalam films, died at the age of 59 yrs.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
6/23/1985Air India Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 'Kanishka' which was travelling to Mumbai from Montreal crashed into the Atlantic Ocean after explosion near Ireland. 329 people on board died.
11/1/1967Old Punjab, after first partition in 1947, was again seperated into two new states of Punjab and Haryana on linguistic basis, and Chandigarh became a Union Territory.
7/3/1863Little Crow, [Ta-oya-te-duta], santee Sioux Indian chief, passed away.
4/16/1934Ram Damodar Naik was born in Sangli (Maharashtra).