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Historical Event on 7/8/1996

Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
10/15/1992Talwinder Singh Parmar, the Babbar Khalsa founder who masterminded the Kanishka jumbo explosion of 1985, was shot by security forces in Punjab.
1/28/1894Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda.
5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).
10/29/1947Mysore's popular ministry sworn in.
3/29/1998The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
4/12/1978India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
11/5/1976Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.
6/9/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans, alias Bal Gandharva, went into a coma in Bombay and never regained his consciousness.