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Historical Event on 8/8/1984

P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1969Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country.
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
4/1/1855Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
4/15/1994India signed `GAT' agreement.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.
8/5/1965M. V. Sridhar, cricketer (scored 366 for Hyderabad vs Andhra Pradesh, 1994), was born.
10/15/1999Maharashtra Governor P. C. Alexander asks both the BJP-Shiv Sena combine and the Congress(I) for proof.
1/26/1893Srijiva Nyayatirtha Bhattacharya, famous writer and educationist, was born Bhatpara, West Bengal.
12/22/1940Manvendranath Rai established the Radical Democratic Party.
2/8/1948Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.