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Historical Event on 8/2/1984
32 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/21/1997 | Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura. |
8/25/1990 | GOI announces formation of National Security Council headed by the Prime Minister. |
6/25/1922 | Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away. |
6/25/1945 | Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders. |
10/14/1985 | Assam Ganparishad established. |
5/2/1968 | Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act. |
1/25/1971 | Himachal Pradesh High Court was established at Shimla for Himachal Pradesh Territory. |
1/8/1964 | Jack ""Murph the Surf"" Murphy, 27, and a companion were arrested in Miami as suspects in the theft of $410,000 rare gems from the American Museum of Natural History in October of last year. The world's largest sapphire, the Star of India, and eight of the other 22 stolen gems were returned to New York in an attorney's coat pocket, having been recovered in two water-logged suede pouches from a Miami bus terminal locker with the help of a third suspect. The three described themselves as ""beach boys."" Murphy is a sometimes an aquatic clown, but mainly they were notorious jewel thieves. Murphy was also accused of pistol-whipping actress Eva Gabor and stealing jewels worth $50,000 from her a year ago. |
9/3/1987 | Vishwanathan Anand, 17, becomes India's first and the world's youngest Grandmaster. |
1/6/1989 | Satwant Singh (24) and Kehar Singh (54) executed for the murder case of Smt. Indira Gandhi in Tihar Jail at New Delhi. |
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