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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
10/17/1999Dingko Singh won the bantam weight gold while Services' Ramanand was adjudged the best boxer in the National Boxing championship which concluded in Shimla.
12/22/1986India cricket team score 7-676 vs Sri Lanka at Kanpur.
4/26/1973Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977.
2/19/1895Munshi Newal Kishore, great social worker, educationist, nationalist, philanthropist and a pioneer industrialist, passed away at the age of 59.
8/18/1990Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.
4/8/1994Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM.
12/3/1991An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by CM Jayalalita urges the PM to gazette the interim award on Cauvery.
7/17/1992Lok Sabha rejects no-trust motion.
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.