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Historical Event on 08/10/1581

Akbar, great Mughal Emperor, won Kabul.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1990The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
12/1/2000An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident.
9/2/1970President V. V. Giri inaugurated, Vivekanand Rock Memorial' at Kanyakumari.
7/8/1914Jyoti Basu, former Chief Minister of West Bengal, was born.
12/12/1999R. K. Raghavan, CBI Director, said the agency will be ready for probe again in Priyadarshini Matto murder case.
1/26/1950Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
2/25/1938Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.
6/19/1949People of Chandernagar, the French Indian Settlement, decided to merge with the Indian Union.