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Historical Event on 10/3/1992

Geet Sethi beats holder Mike Russel of Britain (2529-718) to become the first Indian to win the World Professional Billiards championship in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1976Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.
3/17/1920Mujiburr Rahman, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh, was born in Tungipara now in Bangladesh.
6/28/1995Madhya Pradesh in central India is designated a `tiger state' to protect the animal from poachers and settlers.
1/6/1989Lord Sudhindra Prasanna Sinha died.
3/6/1998A Congress(I) Ministry headed by Virbhadra Singh is sworn in at Himachal Pradesh.
8/1/1953Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
12/19/1952Nehru announces the Government's decision for establishing an Andhra State, constituting Telugu speaking areas of the State of Madras, excluding the city.
7/25/1987Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President.
5/18/1872Bertrand Russell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and Chairmain of the Indian League, was born.
2/14/1933W. R. Sonar, famous marathi poet, author, playwright, editor and publisher, was born.