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Historical Event on 8/6/1989

Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/2000Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
5/29/1977Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterji, president of Sahitya Academy, National Professor and eminent linguist, passed away.
5/13/1967Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969.
1/8/1992D. P. Sahastrabuddhe 'Anand', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
10/24/1991Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years.
11/10/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move.
7/25/1997Kocheril Raman Narayanan (K. R. Narayanan) became the 10th President of India.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
7/16/1992Affonso de Albuquerque wrote, ""My determination now is to prevent any Moor entering Goa, to leave a sufficient force of men and ships in the place, then with another fleet visit the Red sea and Ormu
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.