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Historical Event on 8/6/1965

Indian troops invade Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1888Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.
11/5/1996Madhavrao Scindia rejoins Congress.
6/9/1998The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar.
2/28/1997Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presents an action-packed budget for 1997-98.
11/7/1936Chandrakant Devtale, famous Hindi poet, was born.
6/12/1975Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.