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Historical Event on 3/9/1902

Edward Durell Stone, US architect (US Embassy, New Delhi), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1928Mrinal Keshav Gore, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
11/25/1995The four-states of Gujarat, Goa, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh proposes trade bloc for western States (Western Regional Cooperation).
12/31/1941Milkha Singh Govindsingh Amritsar, cricketer (brother of Kripal Singh, Indian batsman in 4 Tests), was born in Madras.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
12/11/1908Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born.
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
1/14/1991Chitragupta, famous film music director, passed away.
10/17/1998Nine women are buried alive as the roof of the 200-year-old Balaji temple in Varanasi's Ramghat area caves in.
12/26/190723rd session of the Indian National Congress was presided by Dr. Rash Behari Bose. In this session, Congress was split into two groups named 'Extremists' under the leadership of Lala Lajpat Rai and 'Moderates' under the leadership of Dr. Rashbehari Bose. Sir Pherozeshah Mehta took active part on the moderate side. Anand Bazar reported with headings as ""The 23rd National Congress. Presidential Election. Tilak's Amendment. Uproarious Proceedings. Free Fight. Police Aid. Pandal Cleared. Police Escort Tilak. Adjourned Sine Die"".
3/20/1993Memon brothers, the prime suspects in the Bombay bomb blasts, escape from Dubai.