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Historical Event on 8/10/2000

Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
4/29/1939Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India.
4/29/1939Akbar responded with alacrity and arrived at Ahmadabad and made adequate arrangements for its administration.
1/11/1991Five JD ministers at the Centre disqualified by Speaker Rabi Ray on the basis of anti-defection law.Five disqualified ministers who tendered their resignation were asked to continue in office by the PM.
1/1/1862Indian Penal Code and code of Criminal Procedure passed on October 6, 1860 came into force.
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
5/28/1966B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 21-02-1973.
12/5/1933Balendu Shantilal Jain, famous hindi writer, was born at Kunchord, M.P.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.