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Historical Event on 8/9/1963

India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1992R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
9/6/1965Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab.
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.
7/19/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V.P. Singh from Congress and orders probe into Ajitabh Bachhan's property abroad.
8/10/1930In the 'Gandhi Cap Case' in Guntur, the magistrate prohibits wearing of Gandhi caps within a five-mile radius of the town.
1/17/1999Madhya Pradesh won its maiden Wills Trophy championship, defeating Bengal in the final of the limited overs cricket championship in Calcutta.
4/2/1991Asom Gana Parishad splits.
4/18/1930Surya Sen alias Masterda attacked on Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army.