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Historical Event on 10/3/1978

Dr. Subhas Mukhopadhyay claimed the credit of India's first and the birth of world's second test-tube baby Durga Agrawal, who was born in Belle Vue Nursing Home in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1984Justice Thakkar Commission appointed to enquire into the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
6/13/1918Foundation stone was liad of Sir Kawasjee Jahangir Public Hall in Mumbai.
7/8/199125 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.
3/16/1880Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born.
12/12/1947Patel's statement in the Parliament, ""Pakistan will get Rs. 750,000,000 from the balance in cash.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
10/29/1971Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives.
7/11/1964M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel.
12/14/1901Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder.
11/19/1991Two national commissions on women set up.