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Historical Event on 8/8/1936

Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1994Ramdas Nayak, President of BJP Mumbai and former MLA was assassinated at Chembur, Mumbai. He was 52.
8/25/1994Vallabhacharya, founder of 'Pushthimarg Panth', was born.
8/25/1994Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
7/23/1996R. Bhattacharji was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He is heading this office till date.
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.
4/1/1944Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India.
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
12/16/1770Ludwig Van Beethoven, greatest musician, poet and innovator, was born.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.