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Historical Event on 8/3/1960

Gopal Sharma, great Indian cricket off-spinner (2 Tests 1984-85), was born in Kanpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1998Nine Ranbir Sena supporters are killed in an ambush at Rampurchauram village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
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1/19/1997Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.
3/27/1845Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first nobel prize winner, was born at Lennep, Germany.
8/2/1891Padmashree V. P. Karmarkar (Nanasaheb), famous sculptor, was born.
3/11/1999Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
9/15/1965President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities.
8/8/1966India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty.
4/6/1942During the second world war, for the first time Japanese air-bombers attacked India, and the mainland took place at Visakhapatnam.