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Historical Event on 7/8/1907

Elphinstone Picture Palace was started by Jamshedji F. Madan at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1920Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
7/27/1992Amjad Khan, famous film actor, died.
8/10/1948Atomic Energy Commission established.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
8/12/1997Bar Council of India debars full-time law teachers from practising as lawyers.
5/20/1992Jayalalitha sacks R. M. Veerappan from her cabinet in Tamil Nadu.
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
2/28/1950The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.
9/22/1999India asks Pakistan to prevent the reported attempt by the JKLF to cross the Line of Control (LOC) on October 4.