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Historical Event on 8/2/1977

Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1977Mughals capture Ahmednagar.
10/22/1873Swami Rama Tirtha, great social reformer and poet, was born at Murariwala village of Gujranwala district. He lectured throughout Japan and America spreading "practical Vedant
7/7/1896The premier show of the 'Marvel of the Century', first cinema show India, arranged by the Representatives of French Lumiere brothers- Louis and August Lumiere, was held at Watson Hotel in Bombay. The regular shows, however, started from July 14, 1896 at the Novelty Theatre. This show advertisment appeared in the 'Times of India', carrying details of a film show to be held for the first time on Indian soil.
1/4/1995IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
1/18/1977Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.
1/8/1908Mary Nadia Wadia (Fearless Nadia), great actress, was born.
9/2/1998Nishant, the pilotless training aircraft developed by DRDO, is successfully flown from Chandipore.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
7/20/1680Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne.