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Historical Event on 7/8/1996

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Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
9/6/1965Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
10/20/19916.1-7.1 earthquake in uttar Kashi and three northern districts of UP in the Himalayan foothills kills more than 1,600 people.
12/4/1796Bajirao became the second Peshwa.
7/4/1914Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born.
6/23/1661Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.
10/13/1991Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.
10/13/1991Babur came to India , and conquered it through Sindh in his fifth attempt.
7/14/1636Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.