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Historical Event on 12/8/1996

Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.)

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
2/6/1990Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown.
9/4/1993New Bank of India merged with Punjab National Bank.
5/17/1887Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.
6/23/1894Edward VIII, king of Great Brit/N-Ireland and emperor of India (1936), was born.
3/2/1996Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but India still lose the match.
10/14/1989Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
3/31/1992The PM to look after foreign affairs.