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Historical Event on 3/11/1984

India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
2/26/1971Noel David, Hyderabad off-spinner who played ODI in 1997, was born.
10/30/1933Dara Nadirsha Dotiwala, cricket Test umpire for 6 tests from 1981-88, was born in Mumbai.
12/12/1989Air Chief Marshal (retd.) Arjan Singh named Delhi Lt. Governor.
9/27/1907Bhagat Singh, the legendary revolutionary, was born at Banga in West Punjab, Layalpur now in Pakistan.
6/7/1979Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'.
3/20/1926For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London.
8/30/1983Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
2/22/1982South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.