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Historical Event on 7/8/1996

U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
12/14/1968Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.
10/31/1876Cyclone hits Bengal centered near Bakarganj (now in Banlgadesh), about 200,000 die.
1/22/1967Atomic Energy Center was renamed after Homi Jahangir Bhabha as 'Bhabha Atomic Research Centre' at Trombay, Mumbai.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
5/10/1910Robert Koch, nobel laureate, died of an heart attack.
10/26/1814British General Governor declared war against Nepal.
12/12/1872Balkrishna Shivram Munje, freedom fighting leader and president of Hindu Mahasabha, was born.
11/3/1991India's short range surface-to-air missile (SAM) 'Trishul' successfully tested.
9/15/1947Gandhi deplores the idea of population transfer.