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Historical Event on 5/8/1971

Mohinder Singh Gill at Fresno sets record for TJ in 16.79.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1805Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.
7/29/1997India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme.
10/6/2000Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress chief, withdraws her resignation from the Union Cabinet of Ministers.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Giansingh Bedi, cricketer (mighty Indian slow left-armer 1966-79), was born in Amritsar. He received the Arjun Award (1969) and the Padmashree (1970).
11/9/1990Vishwanath Pratap Singh resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India after losing the Vote of Confidence moved against him.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
12/25/1926Dharmavir Bharti, journalist and editor of Dharmyug, was born. His famous books are ""Gunahon Ka Devta"" and ""Suraj Ka Satwa Ghoda"".
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.