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Historical Event on 8/8/1940

Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/2000Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen.
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
4/22/1999Lok Sabha passes the 1999-2000 general budget through voice vote but without a debate and without amendments.
12/11/1988Dr. Nagendra Singh, 74, President of the International Court of Justice, passed away in Hague.
3/21/1921Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.
12/11/1922Dilip Kumar, famous film actor, was born.
10/31/1966Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.
11/27/1998India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.
2/6/1990Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown.