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Historical Event on 8/1/1963

Soviets offer India arms to block China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1993Harshad Mehta accuses PM of taking Rs. 1 crore payoff from him in November 1991; Rao terms it malicious and unfounded.
7/21/1999Bansi Lal, Haryana Chief Minister, quits before seeking a trust vote; and rebels form a separate party.
4/5/1989Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati litterateur, died.
6/30/1934Chintamani Nagesh Ramachandra Rao, famous Scientist and Chemist, was born. His research work confines to ""Solid State Chemistry"". In 1982 he was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
4/6/1993Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
5/13/1995Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding awarded for 1992.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.
11/18/1997School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.