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Historical Event on 4/3/1857

Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
1/10/1908Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal.
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
10/18/1927Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.
5/1/1960Old Bombay province was divided between Maharashtra and Gujrat States.
4/1/1969India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore.
6/9/1997At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.
11/23/1926Satya Sai Baba, Hindu universalist renaissance charismatic guru, educationalist and worker of miracles, was born.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.