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  January 08 - Events on previous years


    Year : 624

    Events : Muslem army occupies Kurashitische Caravan

    Year : 1656

    Events : Oldest surviving commercial newspaper begins (Haarlem, Netherlands)

    Year : 1790

    Events : George Washington delivers 1st "State of the Union" address

    Year : 1806

    Events : Cape colony becomes English colony.

    Year : 1838

    Events : 1st telegraph message sent using dots & dashes, New Jersey

    Year : 1889

    Events : Dr Herman Hollerith receives 1st US patent for a tabulating machine (1st Computer)

    Year : 1902

    Events : 1st National Bowling Championship held (Chicago IL)

    Year : 1918

    Events : Mississippi becomes 1st state to ratify 18th amendment (prohibition)

    Year : 1925

    Events : 1st all-female US state supreme court appointed, Texas

    Year : 1929

    Events : 1st telephone connection between Netherlands & West-Indies

    Year : 1938

    Events : Bradman scores 107 for South Australia vs Queensland (1st innings)

    Year : 1953

    Events : Indians bar night games with Browns (who refuse to share TV receipts)

    Year : 1964

    Events : Eurropean Parliament accept Mans holt Plan.

    Year : 1973

    Events : USSR launches Luna 21 for Moon landing.

    Year : 1979

    Events : 512 die as oil tanker Bantry bay blows up.

    Year : 1981

    Events : India all out 63 in one-day international vs Australia

    Year : 1986

    Events : President Reagan freezes Libyan assets in the US.

    Year : 1993

    Events : Elvis Presley Commemorative Postage Stamp goes on sale

    Year : 1999

    Events : The first 'Dry run' of Delhi-Lahore bus service completed. The 650 Kilometer journy completed in 14 hours.

    Year : 1994

    Events : Paramacharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam, 100 years old Sri Chandra Sekharendra Saraswati Swamingal, is dead.

    Year : 1995

    Events : Second unit of Kakrapar atomic power station near Surat goes critical.

    Year : 1999

    Events : Mr.R.S.Paroda, Director-General, ICAR elected the next President of Indian Science Congress.

    Year : 1996

    Events : Former French President, Mr.Francois Mitterrand, dies of cancer.

    Year : 1996

    Events : The two-day SAARC Trade and Commerce Ministers Conference begins in New Delhi.

    Year : 1995

    Events : Madhu Limaya, an outstanding Parliamentarian and a Socialist leader died.

    Year : 1993

    Events : Mr. P.C.Alexander appointed as the new Governor Of Maharashtra.

    Year : 1993

    Events : FERA Amended : Union Government promulgated an ordinance amending the Foreign Exchange Regulations Act.

    Year : 1993

    Events : Pakistan Chief of Army Staff.General Asif Nawaz Januja, dies of heart attack in Rawalpindi at the age of 56.


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