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Historical Event on 7/8/1996

Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1999A powerful bomb explodes and another is defused on the road leading to the Imphal airport minutes before the Prime Minister landed to commence his two-day visit to the State.
3/18/1944Subhash Chandra Bose formed Azad Hind Fauz and took control of Kohima-Imphal.
5/28/1895Bagal Bhai Madhavrao Khanderao, freedom fighter, author and painter, was born.
12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.
1/12/1946De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.
7/21/1883Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
1/11/1994Shankarrao Savekar, veteran cameraman of film industry, passed away.
1/8/1992Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.