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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
11/25/1999Madras HC sets aside Tamil Nadu Governor Fathima Beevi's order rejecting the mercy petitions of four accused in Rajiv Gandhi case.
6/19/1947Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.
6/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous journalist and litterateur, passed away.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
1/18/1997India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
2/14/1990An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
8/30/1659Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb.
1/17/1601Akbar, after eight month's siege, entered Asirgarh one of the strongest forts in India.
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