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Historical Event on 11/8/2000

Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
12/1/1928The first talkie filmshow, named as 'British Talkies' , was released on December 1, 1928, at Globe Theatres, Calcutta.
3/19/1936Satydev Dubey, stage artist, was born.
4/1/1869Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.
11/20/1990Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order.
4/29/1909Tukdoji Maharaj, social reformer, modern Saint and poet, was born at Yavli in Amravati district, Maharashtra.
8/17/1970The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.
9/12/1998Bihar flood toll mounts to 320.
12/14/1895George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.