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Historical Event on 07/08/1497

Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
5/3/1997Vijay Pradhan, additional senior counsel for Srikrishna Commission probing 1992-93 riots in Mumbai, resigns. He is not allowed to cross-examine Chief Minister Manohar Joshi.
2/15/1998Tennis duo Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati were ranked No. 2 when they won Dubai Open.
10/18/1995President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
9/26/1932Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.
3/6/1995Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died.
3/9/1914Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.
10/15/1932First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)