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Historical Event on 07/08/1497

Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1968TERLS dedicated to the United Nations.
9/7/1988President's rule in Mizoram.
12/25/1991Ajit Singh expelled from the JD.
6/28/1993A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested.
6/20/1957Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.
12/14/1864Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born.
1/6/1999Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.
9/3/1997India and E.U. sign an agreement envisaging a $200 m. E.U. aid for the country's primary health care programme.
10/21/1950China invades Tibet.
4/12/1987V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place.