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Historical Event on 8/8/1967

Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1924Sabu [Dastagir], actor (Elephant Boy, Drum), was born in India.
1/7/1883Martyer Sohanlal Pathak was born.
2/12/2000Ashok Shandilya wins the men's title in the National Billiards championship in Bangalore.
4/17/1999The Vajpayee Government resigns after it loses the confidence vote in the Lok Sabha by one vote - 269 to 270.
2/12/1990Assembly election in Manipur.
5/8/1990A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.
4/18/1971Air India's first Jumbo Jet Plane passenger Boeing 747 named 'Emperor Samrat Ashok' was landed on Santacruz Airport at Bombay.
2/23/1876Saint Gadgebaba, great modern saint of Maharashtra, was born.
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.