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Historical Event on 10/3/1999
India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/1/1932 | Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years. |
| 5/7/1990 | Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas. |
| 5/7/1990 | Vasco-de-Gama was the Last Viceroy of Portuguese, who ruled India. |
| 11/17/1994 | Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman. |
| 11/13/1999 | A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh |
| 2/3/1912 | Bardanand Chattergy, chemical expert, was born. |
| 4/28/1992 | Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away. |
| 7/24/1998 | India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier. |
| 1/18/1997 | Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins. |
| 3/19/1954 | The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea. |
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