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Historical Event on 8/28/1928

Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon, noted physicist and scientific advisor to the Prime Minister, was born at Mangalore in Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1803Second Anglo-Maratha war under Sir Arthur Wellesley resulted in a crushing defeat of the Marathas at Assaye. The British Christians captured Delhi and acquired control of large parts of India.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
3/10/1969Parliament passed the Act that made Central Industrial Security Force as an Armed Force of the union.
1/31/1997Government raises quantity of gold that can be brought into the country by non-residents to 10 kg. (from the existing 5).
12/23/1983Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England.
2/7/1990Krishan Kant became the Governor of Andhra Pradesh till 21/08/1997.
7/16/1909Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.
11/3/1995Sheila Kaul becomes Governor of Himachal Pradesh, P. Shivshankar of Kerala and V Reghunath Reddy takes additional charge of Sikkim.
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.