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Historical Event on 08/10/1581

Akbar, great Mughal Emperor, won Kabul.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1991Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated.
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
4/3/1984Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.
4/3/1984Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
9/11/1954Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born.
12/29/1989Prasar Bharati Bill and Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.
5/2/195340 persons were reported losing their lives today in the first crash of a jet airliner in commercial service. The jetliner, a British-built Comet, plunged to earth in a violent storm just a few minutes after taking off from Calcutta. It was carrying a party of rubber and tin operators from Malaya to England. There were no survivors. Two Comets have crashed before, one last October and one in March, but neither was carrying passengers.