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Historical Event on 8/9/1892

Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1986SAARC Summit at Bangalore decides to set up permanent secretariat at Kathmandu; India elected new Chairman.
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
4/14/2000The AIADMK expels senior leaders Sedapatti R. Muthiah, S. Raghupathy and Karuppusamy Pandian for ''anti-party activities''.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
10/20/1999Quiet start to the 13th Lok Sabha.
6/17/2000Danial Latifi (83), well known jurist and senior Supreme Court advocate, died of cancer in New Delhi.
3/19/1973Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.