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Historical Event on 1/3/1997

Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1992Sachin Tendulkar, 19 years and 22 days old, becomes the youngest cricketer to make 1,000 test runs while playing in Johannesburg.
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
12/24/2000Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
12/20/1994The last batch of troops of IAF left the capital city of Mogadishu.. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion by AN-124 contracted by UN.
11/14/1889Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957.
2/14/1990An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people.
9/24/1921Dr. Sakharam Gangadhar Malshe, researcher and critic, was born.
10/18/1927Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.
7/31/18619,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record.
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.