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Historical Event on 1/3/1919

Shambhu Pan, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1960-70, was born at Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1947Gandhiji leaves Patna for Delhi. Mountbatten, new Viceroy, arrives in Delhi.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.
1/16/1996Supreme Court says trial courts should hold trial of rape cases in camera.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
6/28/1787Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born.
7/16/1996Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence.
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
8/15/1994At Churchgate railway station on platform No.1, noted film actor A.K. Hangal signalled the start of theatre in a train by waving a green flag.
2/15/1976The Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE) was established at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi.
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.