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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
6/1/1842Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali officer and litterateur, was born.
5/17/1775Marathas were badly mauled in the battle of Arras by Col. Keating in the first Anglo - Maratha war.
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
10/24/1992Narmada, World Bank sets time to correct defects.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
7/15/1986India protests against China's intrusion of six to seven km into the Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh.
11/8/1988At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.
8/21/1955Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, noted critic of Gujarati literature, poet and story writer, passed away.