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Historical Event on 8/9/1996

Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1991Union Government dismisses Karunanidhi government. President's rule imposed in Tamil Nadu.
8/7/1988N. T. Ramarao elected chairman and V.P. Singh the convenor of the National Front.
1/30/1908Gandhiji was summoned to see General Smuts at Pretoria and released on reaching a compromise.
5/26/1935Swami Mrigendra Channaya, great Social Scientist in Maharashtra, was born.
7/6/2000Mohan Lal bags Best Actor Award for his sensitive portrayal of a Kathakali artist in ''Vaanasprastham'' and the film wins the Best Feature Film and Best Editing Awards at the 47th National Film Festival-2000.
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.
9/6/1996CBI arrests four Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leaders in bribery case.
2/11/1996Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba arrives in India for a week-long visit.