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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
4/1/1936Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar.
10/21/1947The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions), Lahore was bifurcated and the pension work relating to Indian nationals was transferred to Allahabad.
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
6/6/1986Militant Sikhs in Amritsar call for the murder of Surjit Singh Barnala, Chief Minister of Punjab and J.F. Ribeiro, the Chief of Police.
5/15/1997Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.
2/24/1995Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur.
12/13/1994Vishwanath Annappa Tatyasaheb Kore, Padmashri awardee, passed away.
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.
3/27/1845Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first nobel prize winner, was born at Lennep, Germany.