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Historical Event on 1/3/1978

Chandrasekar takes 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
10/2/1911Ambat Menon, great educationist, was born at Chittore, Kerala .
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. He became the sixth Indian, by birth or citizenship, to win a Nobel.
8/4/1933Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order.
12/6/1997Nine persons killed and over 60 injured in bomb blasts in three trains which left Chennai. Blasts occurred in Tiruchi, Erode (Tamil Nadu) and Trissur in Kerala.
2/27/1987UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.
7/25/1976Sriram Singh at Montreal sets record for 800m in 1.45.77.
1/21/1963East German party Congress ends; Ulbricht, with Soviet support, condemns Chinese invasion of India at Berlin.