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Historical Event on 10/10/1978

Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1971Noel David, Hyderabad off-spinner who played ODI in 1997, was born.
3/23/1757Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops.
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
9/13/1965Pakistanis bomb Bombay.
9/19/1990Rajeev Goswami, a student of Delhi University, attempts to self immolate himself in protest against the implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
9/30/1908Ram Dhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi novelist, was born.
10/18/1968Narendra Deepchand Hirwani, cricketer (Ind leggie 16 wickets vs WI on debut in 1988), was born in Gorakhpur.
12/5/1992V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya.
5/24/1999Noted wrestling coach Dronacharya awardee Guru Hanuman passed away in a road accident near Meerut.
3/29/1992The expert committee recomends an autonomous council for the Jharkhand region of Bihar.