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Historical Event on 8/7/1980

Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1948Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
10/14/1980S. N. Banerjee, cricketer--one Test for India and 249 runs 10th wkt stand on tour, died.
7/31/1997V. Thangapandian (64), Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Minister, died at Rajapalayam in Virudhunagar district.
7/16/1936Venkataraman Subramanya, cricketer (Indian bowler in nine Tests mid-60's, Leg Break Googly, Right Arm), was born in Bangalore.
7/16/1936Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
6/17/1961The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
1/17/1997Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas.