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Historical Event on 9/8/1952

The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
3/29/1942Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now.
8/9/1996Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP.
3/23/1898Nalinibala Devi, Assamia poet, was born.
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
1/26/1931Gandhiji was unconditionally released from prison.