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Historical Event on 1/8/1999

Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1995Keshubai Patel (Gujarat), J.B. Patnaik (Orissa) and Manohar Joshi, the 12th (Maharashtra) CMs, elected.
7/23/1991Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
12/3/1882Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal.
8/3/1997Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes win the doubles title in the Canadian Maurier Super Nine Doubles Open tennis championships held in Montreal.
2/23/1792The Third Mysore War ended in Tipu Sultan's signing of Peace Treaty dictated by Lord Cornwallis & surrendering his two sons, Abdul Khaliq & Maiz - Uddin. This is known as Treaty of Seringapatam.
10/28/1998The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts.
5/21/1835Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.