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Historical Event on 3/9/1931

The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1969Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
8/20/1996India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England.
8/17/199220 members of the Janata Dal led by Ajit Singh break away from the parent body seeking separate seats in the Lok Sabha.
12/9/1993Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh.
12/4/1993Mulayam Singh Yadav, takes over as CM of UP; Bhairon Singh Sekhawat of Congress sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
2/6/1953Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
11/20/1997Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding.
6/18/1966California's hippie subculture converged into a mass of long hair, flowers, and rock music this weekend, as 50,000 flowed into the fairgrounds of the Monterey International Pop Festival. The event featured the largest collection of major rock acts ever assembled; thousands of fans had to be turned away from the sold-out concert. Established artists such as the Byrds, Jefferson Airplane, Otis Redding, and the Mamas and the Papas received the expected ovations from the huge audience. But the response was equally enthusiastic for performances by Indian sitar master Ravi Shankar and new talents Janis Joplin, the Who, and Jimi Hendrix, a young man who played the electric guitar like nobody else.
1/3/1947Gandhiji toured the riot-affected areas in Bihar from January 3 to January 29.