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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
8/18/1995Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
10/30/1966First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park.
7/31/1916Mohanlal Sukhadia, chief minister of Rajasthan and freedom fighter, was born at Jhalawar.
9/17/1950Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel.
9/19/2000Gopi Chand of India falls to Henderawan of Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
3/16/1880Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born.
12/27/1987Vijaypal Singh sets a record for TJ in 16.79s at Trivandrum .
10/15/1932First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)