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Historical Event on 8/8/1968

Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
10/23/1985Rajiv Gandhi went to New York for the 40th anniversary of the UN.
1/5/1974Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died.
4/2/1902Gulam Ali Khan Ustad Bade was born.
7/5/1992Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.
3/12/1942British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
9/29/1990Central Government adopt a three-pronged strategy to create additional 30 lakh jobs outside the government sector over the next five years.
7/25/1977B. D. Jathi retired from the post of second acting President.
10/1/1993The two helicopters along with the first batch of fifteen personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. The two helicopters were provided by 111 HU.