Bulgaria National day
1575 – Indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi.
1865 – Opening of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the founding member of the HSBC Group.
1885 – The American Telephone & Telegraph Company is incorporated in New York.
1924 – The thirteen-century-old Islamic caliphate is abolished when Caliph Abdülmecid II of the Ottoman Empire is deposed. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed Turkey of Kemal Atatürk.
1938 – Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
Birthdays
Railroad car builder George Pullman (1831-1897), USA. He improved railroad sleeping accommodations, developing the folding upper berth and lower berth designs. His company went on to become the biggest railroad car building organization in the world.
1839 – Jamsetji Tata, Indian businessman, founded Tata Group
Telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
1895 – Ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
3 March Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management
Day in India History - 3 March http://thehistoryindia.blogspot.com/2012/12/3-march-day-in-history-of-india-and.html
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