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Historical Event on 7/3/1979

Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1932The N. W. Frontier province is created.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.
6/30/1817Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.
11/29/1993Jahangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata ""J.R.D. Tata"", Bharat Ratna awardee, Father of Modern Indian Industries and founder of Indian Aviation industry, passed away at 89 in Gen
2/14/1959Nehru tells the International Conference on Planned Parenthood that Indian family planning efforts have not stopped population growth.
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
11/3/1990Manmohan Krishna, famous film actor, passed away.
3/4/1996Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
11/22/1990Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bihar CM, wins confidence motion (202-108).