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Historical Event on 8/10/1979

Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1992Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
1/27/1988The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
10/22/1680Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died.
5/28/1998India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.
6/23/1935Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born.
1/16/1938Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.
12/31/1993Manipur placed under President's rule; Bangarappa launches Karnataka Congress Party.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
5/7/1908Sudhabala alias Ermaline was born in Bombay. She was a film actress. Her first film was 'Hothal Padmini' (1925). Some of her films are Kicks of Kismet, Tained Virtue, Red Signal, Wise Fool, Hoor-E-Bagdad.