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Historical Event on 8/2/1987

Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1987Babur came to India , and conquered it through Sindh in his fifth attempt.
11/2/1992Nine Maharashtra ministers resign.
11/15/1989Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi.
11/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, stage and film artist, member of Rajya Sabha and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, was born.
11/7/1995G-15 summit concludes calling for South-South cooperation and reduction of trade barriers, tariffs among the member countries, stability of interest and exchange rates.
11/7/1995Saint Namdev passed away.
10/2/1986Rajiv Gandhi survives assassination attempt made by Sikh extremists at Raj Ghat.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.
10/30/1966First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park.
4/14/1995India beats Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cricket Cup final in Sharjah.