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Historical Event on 3/9/1998

Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
9/18/1992M. Hidayatullah, former Vice President and Chief Justice, died. He was 87.
12/12/1994N.T. Rama Rao, TDP leader in Andhra Pradesh, and Pavan Kumar Chamling, leader of Sikkim Democratic Front, take oath of office; Rishang Keishing of Manipur sworn in as CM; Liquor banned in AP by NT Rama Rao.
12/24/2000Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
6/10/1900Jayantnath Chaudhary, former General of Indian Army General, was born.
5/28/1925Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born.
10/21/1762Herman W Daendels, Brig-General and Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1807-11), was born.
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.
2/12/1932Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.
1/19/1990Mr. Jagmohan takes over the administration in J&K as the new Governor after CM Farukh Abdulla resigns.