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Historical Event on 3/11/1993

Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao returns to Jammu & Kashmir as Governor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.
4/28/1974Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta, famous economist, politician and journalist, passed away.
10/29/1962China attacked India.
4/18/1904Ramnath Goenka, president and founder of Indian Express Group, was born.
6/15/1993PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.
9/3/1931Dr. Chandreshwarprasad Rachamohan Thakur was born in Dubaha, Distt. Muzaffarpur (Bihar).
12/25/1943Japanese bombers raid Chittagong.
10/29/1964Priceless and irreplaceable gems, including the famed 'Star of India' of 563.35 carats and 2.5 inches in diameter, were stolen from the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA, in a daring burglary. An alarm system was discontinued years ago as was the all-night guard in the gem hall, both for reasons of economy. The jewels were uninsured due to high-priced premiums. There were other jewels too that were also robbed during this time.