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Historical Event on 7/8/1996

T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
4/20/1965First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.
10/9/1968Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.
10/30/1966First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park.
9/20/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in Teheran on a three-day visit.
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
1/15/1999Mi. Pa. Somasundaram (79), writer, poet, litterateur and associate of Rajaji, died in Chennai.
11/18/1955Nicolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev, top USSR Soviet leaders, first time came to New Delhi.
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).