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Historical Event on 8/8/1955

Dr. Homi J. Bhabha elected chairman of the international conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
7/21/1993Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
12/23/1990All India BMAC and VHP hand over theĀ historicalĀ and archaeological documents to support their claim to Home Ministry officials.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
9/8/1897Lokmanya Tilak charged in anti-national activity case.
9/8/1897Banka Mahar, 'bhagwatbhakt', passed away by taking Samadhi.
7/10/1994Ramrao Raghoba Rane, Paramveer Chakra awardee, died.
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.