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Historical Event on 8/8/1966

India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
6/24/1991Pranab Mukherjee appointed Dy. Chairman of the Planning Commission.
7/1/1941C. Y. Chintamani died.
11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.
11/5/1950Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.
5/21/1935Quetta earthquake takes a heavy toll of life.
3/20/1951Madanlal Udhouram Sharma, cricketer (Indian medium pacer in the 70's), was born in Amritsar.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
7/2/1941Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29.
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.