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Historical Event on 1/8/1999

Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1998Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) died at 1850 hrs today.
8/16/1991Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.
10/31/1962Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China.
7/15/1980Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.
10/4/1972Raman Vijayan, Indian soccer (Football) player, was born in Kandramanikam at Pasumpon, Tamil Nadu.
5/21/1973Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi.
4/20/2000A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
5/12/1966Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.