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Historical Event on 2/8/1872
Lord Mayo, Viceroy of India, was assassinated by prisoner Sher Ali during his visit to Andaman Islands.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/1/1955 | Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism. |
| 12/1/1955 | Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi. |
| 8/4/1914 | Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps. |
| 12/24/1987 | Dr. M.G.Ramachandran, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, died. He was 70 yrs. He was posthumously awarded the 'Bharat Ratna' by the President of India. (17-1-90). |
| 11/29/1798 | Neplus Naresh Fardinad Chaturth announced that they will fight against France. |
| 2/2/1965 | Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission. |
| 8/30/1991 | Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away. |
| 4/8/1831 | Ram Mohan Roy landed in England. |
| 3/30/1989 | Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away. |
| 6/16/1997 | P. Sukumaran (50), Malayalam film actor, died in Kochi. |
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