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Historical Event on 5/8/1990

Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
8/15/1997IWM Vijayalakshmi wins Asian Zonal Women's Chess tournament in Tehran.
11/22/1988Baba Amte wins U.N. Human Rights Award.
10/30/1947The first Spitfires from the Advanced Flying School at Ambala reached Srinagar and were soon engaged in strafing the raiders beyond Pattan. Within a week, the Tempests of No. 7 Squadron were playing a decisive role in the battle of Shelatang which halted the forward momentum of the insurgents.
4/28/1701John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
2/28/1936Kamla Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, passed away near Lausanne in Switzerland.
3/25/1999Arathi Ponnappa,Former National tennis champion, called it quits from competitive tennis in Bangalore.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
7/31/1996Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).
1/9/1976President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.