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Historical Event on 10/11/1994

Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1859The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29.
1/5/1941Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi jr., Indian batsman & youngest Indian Test Captain), was born in Bhopal.
6/13/1943Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
6/5/1996Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away.
4/13/1994United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.
8/11/2000The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.
8/8/2000The Government appoints Air Marshal P. Rajkumar to head the court of enquiry to probe the Alliance Air crash near Patna.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.
5/26/1906Benjamin Peary Pal, internationally famous scientist of Indian agriculture, was born at Mukundpur, Punjab. In 1929, he went to Cambridge to do research on wheat and he returned to Burma with a Ph.D. five years later. In 1933, he got a research job with what is now known as the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. In 1965, Pal became Director General of the newly founded Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi. He has written several books on roses, the most popular being ""The Rose in India"".