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Historical Event on 5/8/1971

Mohinder Singh Gill at Fresno sets record for TJ in 16.79.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1999Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, senior journalist `Cho' Ramaswamy, eminent jurist Fali S. Nariman and veteran RSS leader Nanaji Deshmukh nominated to the Rajya Sabha.
7/7/1998Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.
2/14/1932Madhubala (Mumtaj Begam), film actress, was born.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
8/29/1931Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.
4/10/1997Announcement of UP's 70th new district to be re-named after Jyotiba Phule.
7/4/1991Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
7/18/1997Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt.
2/23/1792The Third Mysore War ended in Tipu Sultan's signing of Peace Treaty dictated by Lord Cornwallis & surrendering his two sons, Abdul Khaliq & Maiz - Uddin. This is known as Treaty of Seringapatam.
10/28/1947Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K.