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Historical Event on 8/9/1998

India moves the World Trade Organisation against the European Union reimposing anti-dumping duties on unbleached cotton gray fabric imports.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1930Government announced 15 yrs and 18 yrs as minimum marriageable age for girls and boys. This is presently remodified.
5/14/1657Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born on Purandar fort.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
2/22/1982South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.
5/8/1994Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.
7/4/1991Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
3/7/1952Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.
10/20/19916.1-7.1 earthquake in uttar Kashi and three northern districts of UP in the Himalayan foothills kills more than 1,600 people.
4/14/1963Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, great Hindi writer, politician and professor, passed away at Darjeeling.
2/23/1993Jnanpith Award was given to Sitakant Mahapatra (Oriya).