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Historical Event on 8/29/1923
Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.

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8/8/1968	Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.
1/23/1976	Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation.
6/13/2000	Major General Manuel Saavedra of Uruguay appointed Chief Military observer of the U.N. Mission monitoring the LoC in Kashmir.
2/24/1961	Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
10/5/1907	British MP Keir Hardie reported fomenting rebellion in India.
6/25/1943	No. 8 Squadron started functioning absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel, and also issued with a vengeance to achieve operational status.
1/4/1966	ndo-Pak Summit, the peace talk between Pakistan and Indian leaders, started at Tashkent. The prominent personalities were Lal Bahadur Shastri and Gen. Ayub Khan.
12/6/1997	Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.
3/7/1999	22 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi.
3/16/1880	Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born.

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Historical Event on 8/29/1923 Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.

Historical Event on 8/29/1923
Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.