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Person Born on 03rd December
1509 - Kanakadas, the famous Kannada saint poet and musician, was born in Karnataka.
1882 - Nandalabose - Famous Indian painter.
1884 - Rajendra Prasad - First President of India.
1888 - Ramesh Chandra Mazumdar - was a famous historian of India. He is often more famous by the name 'RC Majumdar'.
1889 - Khudiram Bose - Famous freedom fighter.
1903 - Yashpal - Hindi story writer and essay writer.
1913 - Shivnarayan Srivastava - studious and contemplative writer of Hindi literature.
1937 - Vinod Bihari Verma - Indian linguist.
1957 - Ramashankar Yadav 'rebel' - was very popular among the students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
1982 - Mithali Raj - First Indian female player to score a double century in a Test cricket match.
Died on 03 December
1979 - Major Dhyanchand - India's most famous hockey player.
1971 - Lance Naik Albert Ekka - An Indian soldier awarded the Param Vir Chakra.
1999 - World-renowned guitarist Charlie Lee Bird dies.
2011 - Dev Anand Sahab - Famous Indian film actor and producer-director.
2016 - The real name of Bekal enthusiast was Shafi Khan Lodi. He was a poet, writer and politician.
2020 - Dharampal Gulati, the owner of MDH, known as the Masala King, died due to cardiac arrest.
Important Occasions and Celebrations of December 03
- Shri Balaji Jayanti.
- World Disabled Day.
- Shri Devanand Memorial Day.
- National Agriculture Education Day.
- Sri Rajendra Prasad Jayanti.
- Sri Khudiram Bose Jayanti.
- Bhopal Gas Tragedy Day.
- Major Dhyan Chand Memorial Day.
- National Ceiling on Your Prime Day.
- Poet Shri Kanakdas Jayanti (534th).
- Lance Naik Albert Ekka Martyrdom Day.
- United Nations Day of Persons with Disabilities.
- Fox Fur Friday (1st Friday in December).
- National Bartender Day (1st Friday in December).
Important Events of 03 December
1790 - Lord Cornwallis took away the power of justice in criminal matters from the Nawab of Mushirdabad and transferred the Sadar Nizamat Adalat to Kolkata.
1796 - Baji Rao II is made Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. He was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire.
1824 - The British again besieged the fort of Kittur by importing kumuk from Madras and Mumbai.
1828 - Andrew Jackson is elected the seventh President of the United States.
1829 - Viceroy Lord William Bentinck banned the practice of Sati in India.
1910 – The world's first neon lamp, developed by French physicist Georges Claude, is displayed for the first time at the Paris Motor Show.
1912 - Turkey, Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and Montegro sign an armistice.
1948 – An explosion in the Qiangya ship carrying a Chinese refugee ship in the East China Sea kills 1,100 people.
1959 - India and Nepal sign the agreement on the Gandak Irrigation and Power Project.
1967 - India's first rocket (Rohini RH75) is launched from Thumba.
1967 - Sukarno, former President of Indonesia, is placed under house arrest.
1971 - After the war between India and Pakistan, a state of emergency was imposed in the country.
1975 - The Republic of Laos is proclaimed.
1984 – At least 3,000 people are killed and several thousand become victims of physical deformities when toxic gas leaks from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal.
1989 - Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev and US President George Bush announce the end of the Cold War.
1994 - The first free local elections are held in Taiwan.
1999 – Chechnya guerrillas kill 250 Russian soldiers.
2000 - Visit Fox is elected the new President of Mexico.
2000 - Australia beat the West Indies in a Test match to set a record for winning 12 consecutive Test matches.
2001 - Yasser Arafat's helicopter is destroyed in Israel's attack on Gaza.
2002 - UNEP releases $26 million for the study of biodiversity in seven tropical countries, including India.
2004 - Monica's application is dismissed in the Supreme Court of Portugal.
2004 – 30 killed in attacks on police stations in Iraq.
2004 - India and Pakistan agree to restore rail connectivity between Munabao and Khokhrapar after 40 years.
2008 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh resigns from his post after the 23 November terrorist incident in Mumbai.
2012 – At least 475 people are killed in a hurricane in the Philippines.
2019 - The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Merger of Union Territories) Bill, 2019 is passed in the Parliament.
2019 - Bharat Biotech International Company launched Rotavac-5D, a new version of rotavirus vaccine.
2019 – LPG blasts at a Sudanese factory, killing 23 people, including 18 Indians, and injuring over 130.
2020 - India and the US signed a Memorandum of Understanding for mutual cooperation in the field of Intellectual Property Rights.
2020 - A two-day special session of the United Nations General Assembly begins.
