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Historical Event on 10/3/1999

India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
10/1/1886Baluchisthan became a part of India.
5/31/1970Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to.
9/1/1989Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.
11/14/1967Saba Karim, Indian ODI wicket-keeper 1997, was born.
10/16/1999Indian women claimed bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.
10/28/1981Underground Metro Train Compartments were tested on trial basis at Calcutta.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.