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Historical Event on 1/8/1993

Dr. P.C. Alexander appointed Governor of Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/30/1883Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer.
12/12/1959Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President, came to India.
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
1/16/1990All Governors asked to resign.
9/11/1906Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.
2/27/1990Polls in Pondicherry and eight states.
6/4/1997Fourth Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1D), carring advanced remote sensing cameras launched by India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-1D), in service.
8/4/2000Justice Brij Mohan Lal was sworn in chairman of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission.
3/14/1994Narsinha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in London for a 4-day official visit.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.