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Historical Event on 2/8/1994

Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1964Rashid Ghulam Muhammad Patel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler, better known for Lamba incident), was born in Sabarkantha.
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.
3/3/1983Seventh Non-Aligned Summit started at New Delhi.
4/1/1962Maharashtra State Finance Corporation started its operations.
12/8/1875Tej Bahadur Sapru, great leader, was born.
9/1/1913Snehangshu Kanta Acharya, politician, social reformer, lawyer and athelete, was born.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
5/1/1994Six leading Akali factions dissolved to form a new party, the Shiromani Akali Dal-Amritsar, which wanted a 'Sikh State'.
5/5/1998Yashwant Sinha and Madan Lal Khurana, Union Ministers, are discharged in the hawala case.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.