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Historical Event on 8/2/1988

The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
2/27/1999Union Budget presented. Fiscal deficit cut to 4.4 per cent.
11/8/1831Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born.
8/3/1994The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).
10/29/1996Kamini' (Kalpakkam Mini), a 30 KW research reactor which uses man-made Uranium-233 as fuel and the only working reactor of its kind in the world, attains 'criticality'.
4/12/1873Kumaran Asan, famous Malyalam poet and social reformer, was born at Kayikkara, Kerala.
5/21/1927Cargo Transportation service started between Calcutta and Bagdogra.
8/1/1986Amnesty scheme for evaders of taxes announced.
8/8/1972Olympics open at Munich (26).
5/10/1981The first day and night cricket match of India was played at the flood-lit ground of the Wilson College Gymkhana (Bombay).