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Historical Event on 9/3/1983

U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/2000India remains committed to a unilateral moratorium on nuclear tests, but we will not allow this stand to stand in the way of our protecting India's supreme natural interest,'' said Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on his return from the US.
10/17/1915Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
12/21/1994The IAF return from peace keeping duties as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations in Somalia.
11/5/1950Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.
7/8/1988More than 100 people were killed and several injured as Bangalore-Trivandrum Island Express fell into Ashtamudi lake at Perumon in Quilon district of Kerala.
2/6/1992The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry.
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
2/1/1944Arun Tikekar, editor and writer, was born.
4/6/1998The Sonia Gandhi era begins in the Congress(I) with a special AICC session ratifying the decision of the CWC appointing her president in place of Sitaram Kesri.