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Historical Event on 3/9/1994

Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1989Supreme Court orders Union Carbide Coporation of USA and Union Carbide India Limited to pay $470 millions (about Rs. 710 crores) in full and final settlement of all claims out of the Bhopal gas Disaster Litigation tragedy of 1985.
12/28/1921Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
4/17/1923Lindsay Anderson, director (Thursday's Children), was born in Bangalore, India.
11/7/1912Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, social reformer, was born at Travancore.
7/3/1941Adoor Gopalakrishnan, cinematographer (Kathapurushan, Mathulikal), was born.
6/11/1976Indira Gandhi and Brezhnev sign the Moscow Declaration of Friendship and Cooperation.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
1/5/1955Kumari Mamata Promileswar Banerjee was born in Calcutta (West Bengal).
12/28/1990Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India.
7/1/1984Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, died at the age of 101.