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Historical Event on 1/3/1996

Bomb blast kills six and seriously wounds 20. Jammu and Kashmir Islamic Front claim responsibility in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/21/1995Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, noted physics scientist, died at the age of 84. He was one of the world's leading astro-physicists for his contributions to the study of stars. Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science--the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983.
2/11/2001Objective type paper scheduled in 28 cities in India.
7/16/1956K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born.
12/20/1959Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur.
2/22/1997India outplays Poland in the final hockey `Test' and win series 2-0.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
8/18/1700Bajirao I, the second peshwa, was born.
6/8/2000Bomb blasts rock churches in three states (A.P, Karnataka and Goa).
5/14/1976Pakistan and India agree to resume diplomatic ties.