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Historical Event on 3/8/1997

G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1961The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
12/1/1993World AIDS day.
3/30/1945Dr. J. J. Rawal, joint director of Nehru Planetarium of Mumbai, was born.
3/15/1936Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
12/5/1951Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
10/5/1957Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City.
2/25/1760Lord Clive left India. His successors as Governors of India were J. Holwell and H. Vansittart from July 1760 to 1765. He was re-posted to India on May 3, 1765.