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Historical Event on 5/8/1963

Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
10/17/1970Anil Radhakrishna Kumble, cricketer (great Indian leg spinner since 1990), was born in Bangalore.
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
6/6/1996Benazir Bhutto,Pakistan PM, gives green signal for opening up trade with India.
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.
1/26/1957India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
7/28/1997Calling and holding of bandhs by political parties and other associations or organisations declared 'Illegal and unconstitutional' by a Full Bench of the Kerala High Court.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
9/3/1767Colonel Smith was defeated in the battle of Changama that took place between the combined forces of Nizam and Hyder Ali and the British army. This was the first war of Mysore. The British concluded a humiliating peace with Hyder Ali of Mysore.
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.



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