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Historical Event on 8/3/1998

35 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1999Bill on Cyber law is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
11/5/1999The CBI arrests the Bihar Road Construction Minister Illiyas Hussain and conducts raids in the Bitumen scam case.
4/11/1992Marathi cinema's Bhaichandra Govind Pendharkar gets Phalke Award.
2/3/1873Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born.
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.
4/22/1812Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born.
7/24/2000The trial in the Rs. 133 crore urea scam resumes after about one year in the special court for CBI cases in New Delhi.
9/26/1956Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great social reformer, industrialist, patriot and founder of the Kirloskar Industries, passed away at the age of 88.
7/31/1914Amar Nath Chawla, politician, was born at Taunggri, (Burma).
11/19/1999New Governors for Bihar, West Bengal, Goa, Manipur and Punjab are named by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.