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Historical Event on 9/8/1972

Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
2/27/1931Chandrashekhar Azad of Hindustan Republican Army shot himself to avoid British police arrest at Alfred Park, Allahabad.
7/24/1994Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India.
11/12/1990Uttar Pradesh Government raises the reservation for Backward Classes in direct recruitment to State Services from 15 to 27 per cent.
2/14/1990An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people.
6/3/1912Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej, great industrialist, was born.
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.
9/29/1906Chhajju Ram, social worker and teacher, was born at Manawar, Chhamb.
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.
10/17/1997Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab.