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Historical Event on 3/10/1926

Dilbagh Singh, Air Chief Marshal, the second Sikh Chief of Air Staff and Indian Air Force, was born in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
2/10/1957Pranab Pankaj Roy, cricketer (son of Pankaj, Indian batsman 1982), was born in Calcutta.
2/17/1997Anand finishes sixth in the City of Linares category 19 chess where Kasparov makes in four-in-a-row.
6/1/1995Kanshi Ram (Bahujan Samaj Party) withdraws support to the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led government in UP and stakes claim to form a new government.
12/6/1997Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.
8/21/1879Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
12/24/1993Khanprabha Bhaduri, famous Bengali poet and writer, died.
9/5/1957Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
3/10/1995Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died.
2/14/1999Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal.