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Historical Event on 9/3/1916

Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1924S. R. Bommai, former President of Janata Dal, was born.
1/26/1926V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born.
2/7/198161 die in circus fire in Bangalore.
7/25/1987Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President.
9/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'.
12/15/1943The Vengeance suffered numerous defects and teething troubles, necessitating temporary withdrawal from the two IAF squadrons, but the problems were eventually mitigated if not eradicated, and No. 8 Sqn flew its first operational Vengeance sorties against Japanese targets from Double Moorings, Chittagong.
12/25/1991Ajit Singh expelled from the JD.
10/23/1997Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka set deadline upto 31st October for sandalwood smuggler Veerappan to surrender.
1/12/1895Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, was born at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
7/31/1997Election Commission agrees to grant national party status to Bahujan Samaj Party but asks it to give up its election symbol--elephant.