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Historical Event on 9/8/1990

Mother Teresa re-elected head of Missionaries of Charity.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
5/7/1907The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.
10/9/1874Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
7/15/1948Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).
1/16/1919Nasikrao Khantadu Tirpude, former Duputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
9/9/1997Designated court decides to frame charges against 49 persons, including Shiv Sena Supremo Bal Thackeray, BJP president L. K. Advani and former U.P. Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, in cases relating to Babri Masjid demolition in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992.
1/2/1964Raichaudhary Ambikagiri, nationalist Asamia poet, died.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
11/5/1870Chittaranjan Das, freedom fighter, famous lawyer and orator, was born at Calcutta.