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Historical Event on 12/8/1970
Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1856	East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
2/26/1946	Mrinal Pandey, famous Hindi columnist, was born.
2/26/1946	Firuz Shah Bahmani died.
5/9/1998	Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.
12/25/1997	India-Sri Lanka one-day cricket match at Indore abandoned after three overs owing to a bad state of the pitch, which was a rare occurance.
8/4/2000	Justice Brij Mohan Lal was sworn in chairman of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission.
9/15/1862	Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.
3/28/1914	Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.
12/9/1999	Several MPs in the Lok Sabha demand resignation of the CBI chief in the Priyadarshini Matto murder case.
4/13/1796	The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.

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