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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
1/26/1961Special stamps dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in the Champion of Liberty series issued by the United States postal department.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
4/17/1946Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.
7/9/1755E Braddock, British General, was mortally wounded during French & Indian War.
10/18/1983Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer 55 Tests for India, 3208 runs @ 39.12, died.
7/7/1943Rasbehari Bose handed over the command of 'Azad Hind Fauz' to Netaji Subhashchandra Bose at Singapore.
7/12/1947Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad.
5/27/1906Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day.
9/29/1930Ramnath Baburao Kenny, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Bombay.
8/10/1994President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months beginning 3rd Sept.