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Historical Event on 8/9/1996
Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/5/1989 | Baba Prithvisingh, founder of Labour Party, passed away. |
| 12/26/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country. |
| 6/1/1930 | Baba Adhav was born. |
| 5/1/1913 | Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born. |
| 7/20/1991 | Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead. |
| 1/9/1935 | Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur. |
| 4/30/1863 | Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet. |
| 12/10/1902 | Nijalingappa Siddavanahalli, president of Indian National Congress and politician, was born at Haluvagalu (Bellary). |
| 10/5/1989 | Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court. |
| 7/15/1948 | Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union). |
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