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Historical Event on 10/10/1978

Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
10/23/1898Khandubhai K. Desai, politician and social reformer, was born at Bulsar in Gujarat.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
4/24/1993IA's Delhi-Srinagar Boeing with 141 persons, hijacked by a Kashmiri militant lands, in Amritsar.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
2/17/1883Vasudeo Balvant Phadke, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away in prison at Aden.
2/25/1987The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.
4/1/1936Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar.