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Historical Event on 8/3/1996

Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
7/5/1968Naval Submarine wing in Indian Naval Force came into existence with the arrival of the first submarine from the Soviet Union.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
6/22/1994L. V. Prasad, father of South Indian film industry, died.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
4/1/1989UN Peace-keeping Force arrives in Windhoek to prefare for independence of Namibia.
12/5/1992V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya.
6/10/199718 persons were killed and 10 wounded by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura militants at Thalchhara near Agartala.
10/29/2000Jitendra Prasada, senior Congress leader, files nomination papers for the party presidential polls setting the stage for a contest against the incumbent, Ms. Sonia Gandhi.
3/27/1999World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo.