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Historical Event on 8/3/1994

The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1669Aurangzeb issued a general order all the schools and temples of the infidels.
3/13/1940Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.
1/21/1961Queen of Britain, Elizabeth II, and her husband Duke of Edinburgh visited New Delhi.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
10/13/1781A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).
2/2/2000The Government decides to appoint former Chief Justice of India M.N. Venkatachaliah as the Chairman of the National Commission to review the Constitution.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
7/4/1789British East India Company signed a treaty with the Nizam of Hydrabad and Peshwa of Pune against Tipu Sultan, King of Mysore, on the understanding that a cavalry of 10,000 would attack Tipu's territory and the conquered area would be divided amongst the three.