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Historical Event on 12/3/1984

3,000 people died and more than 50,000 people were badly affected when they inhaled poisonous toxic gas emission from the Union Carbide plant. This event is better known as ""the Bhopal Gas Tragedy"", the biggest industrial disaster that occured in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1928British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties.
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
5/9/1996Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
10/21/1858Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.
7/18/1946U.K. Parliament approves British Cabinet mission report on India but Churchill says that the mission went too far in offering India independence outside of the Commonwealth.
6/16/1990GOI announces higher procurement/minimum support prices for all major kharif crops.