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Historical Event on 9/2/1996

Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand beats Garry Kasparov in Rapid Chess tournament in Geneva.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
1/29/1781First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781.
10/12/1860Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, passed away at the age of 73.
3/20/1991Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu.
3/20/1991Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab.
5/22/1953Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
2/10/1927Dashrathi (Dashrathi Krishnamacharya), famous Telgu poet, was born.