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Historical Event on 3/9/1897

Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.
7/15/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, passed away.
11/17/1835James Todd, researcher and writer of Rajput history, passed away.
4/5/1848Satara kingdom came to end.
12/27/1926Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK.
1/5/1994Tamil Nadu Assembly passes two bills making the Chief Minister, the Chancellor of all universities instead of the Governor.
8/27/1987B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal.
12/11/1986The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).
12/16/1999India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.