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Historical Event on 8/8/1984

P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1671Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
8/15/1947Indian Independence Day.
10/14/1994Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died.
8/21/1981Dattatrey Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kakasaheb"", freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 96.
9/19/2000Gopi Chand of India falls to Henderawan of Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics.
7/1/1928Fifteen people were killed in Calcutta as Hindus attacked Muslims.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.
6/30/1755Jayappa Shinde who was the son of Ronoji Shinde was murdered.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.