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Historical Event on 8/2/1984

32 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1859S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born.
4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
9/1/1934Suniti Kumar Ghosh, cricket test umpire for two tests from 1988-89, was born in Bengal.
12/25/1876Mohamad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, was born.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.
8/1/1988Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1991.
3/14/1994Narsinha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in London for a 4-day official visit.
6/17/1913Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born.