HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Nov-03)

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Nov 3, 1986 :: MICRONESIA :: On this day, it became independent from the .

Nov 3, 1984 :: INDIRA GANDHI :: This former Prime Minister of India was cremated at in New Delhi on this day.

Nov 3, 1982 :: SALANG TUNNEL FIRE :: On this day, the Salang tunnel fire in killed over 2,000 people.

Nov 3, 1978 :: DOMINICA :: On this day, it gained its independence from the .

Nov 3, 1976 :: MANAVJIT SINGH SANDHU :: Born this day, he is an Indian sport who specializes in shooting.

Nov 3, 1973 :: MARINER :: On this day, NASA launched the Mariner 10 toward , which on March 29, 1974 became the first space probe to reach that planet.

Nov 3, 1957 :: SPUTNIK :: On this day, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2 with the first animal (dog named ) aboard.

Nov 3, 1933 :: AMARTYA SEN :: Born this day, he is an Indian economist and a .

Nov 3, 1918 :: POLAND :: It declared its independence from on this day.

Nov 3, 1912 :: Alfredo STROESSNER :: Born this day, he was the President of .

Nov 3, 1900 :: Adolf DASSLER :: Born this day, he was the of Adidas.

Nov 3, 1618 :: AURANGZEB :: Born this day, he was a of India.