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Historical Event on 8/8/2000

The Government appoints Air Marshal P. Rajkumar to head the court of enquiry to probe the Alliance Air crash near Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1976Montreal Olympics opens.
10/29/1929Vyankat Chalaiyya Manipalli Narayan Chalaiyya, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
10/31/1991Karsevaks' hoist flags on Masjid in Ayodhya.
10/31/1991Chittorgarh Fort was captured by Mughal Emperor Akbar which was circled from outside since 20th October 1567. This victory was achieved with the help of Jaimal and Patta.
3/27/1977The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.
1/4/1972Pakistan proposed to talk after the war.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
3/20/1959For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
9/2/1992Delhi High Court indicts CBI in Bofors case; FIR and letters rogatory quashed.