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Historical Event on 3/11/1784
Tipu Sultan and Britishers signed the treaty at Mangalore which is known as the Mangalore treaty.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/1/1985 | Rajendra Sethia, the biggest personal bankrupt ever, arrested in New Delhi. |
| 10/4/1986 | Helicoptor Corporation of India established. |
| 11/9/1997 | Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide. |
| 7/7/1973 | 78 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India). |
| 3/2/1952 | Sindri Fertilizer Factory, Bihar, formally inaugurated by Nehru. It was the first Government owned company. |
| 6/24/1980 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras. |
| 3/12/1992 | India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean. |
| 8/19/1993 | Y. D. Lokurkar, senior journalist, died. |
| 1/23/1961 | Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films. |
| 12/12/1971 | The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron. |
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