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Historical Event on 9/8/1972

Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1993Karnataka ministry expanded to include 27 more members; S.M. Krishna made Dy. CM.
12/21/1974Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.
2/14/1755Raghuji Bhosle, great fighter of Bhosle gharana in Nagpur, passed away.
8/12/1922Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrati one-act player, play wright story writer and novelist, was born.
6/30/1986Mizoram became the state of India.
11/15/1913Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)
1/5/1992Ravi Shastri scores 206 at SCG before being Warne's 1st cricket Test wkt.
10/2/1982Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.
12/17/1961Provocative action against our nationals in the vicinity of Anjadip Island and Portugal's belligerent attitude to the problems of its colonial possessions in this country, resulted in the Government of India's decision to liberate Goa, Daman and Diu. Operations were launched at night.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.