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Historical Event on 8/10/1991

Delhi airport police foils an attempt by a Saudi national to smuggle out a minor girl named Ameena.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
12/27/1977The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.
10/2/1939Budhisagar Krishnappa Kunderan, cricketer (Indian keeper-batsman of 60's), was born in Mangalore.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
9/25/1993Soli Sorabji, 63, nominated as Prosecutor of the International War Crimes Court by UN Secretary General.
5/2/195340 persons were reported losing their lives today in the first crash of a jet airliner in commercial service. The jetliner, a British-built Comet, plunged to earth in a violent storm just a few minutes after taking off from Calcutta. It was carrying a party of rubber and tin operators from Malaya to England. There were no survivors. Two Comets have crashed before, one last October and one in March, but neither was carrying passengers.
8/20/1998The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.
10/31/1999Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award.
11/20/1760Phattesingh Bhosle passed away.
8/13/1997Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.