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Historical Event on 7/3/1985

Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1988.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1992Delhi High Court indicts CBI in Bofors case; FIR and letters rogatory quashed.
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
6/6/1999Paes-Bhupathi bagged their maiden Grand Slam doubles crown, defeating Goran Ivanisevic and Jeff Tarango in the final.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
8/3/1954Atomic Energy Department established.
10/17/19037th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary.
6/5/1981Gopal Saini at Tokyo sets record for 3000m ST. in 8,30.88.
7/7/1999M.L. Jaisimha, former Indian Test cricketer, died in Hyderabad.
12/11/1926Kamala Kant Pandey was born at Varanasi. He was the first Indian agriculture graduate to win the London Exhibition Scholarship. He was elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1966. In 1975, he made the discovery of a ""revolutionary technique in plant breeding
6/3/1912Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej, great industrialist, was born.