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Historical Event on 7/8/1996

Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
9/13/1901Jamshedji Bomanji H. Wadia, director and producer, was born. His first film was 'Toofan Mail' (1932).
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
4/20/1954Panchsheel agreement between China and India.
12/26/1917Prabhakar Machve, famous Hindi and Marathi litterateur, was born.
11/11/1866Patthe Bapurao (Shridhar Krishna Kulkarni), famous poet Shahir, was born.
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).
6/22/1897The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter.