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Historical Event on 8/1/1963
Soviets offer India arms to block China.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/9/1992 | Sukha and Jinda, assassins of former army chief Gen. A. S. Vaidya, hanged in Pune jail. |
| 7/1/1906 | Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani. |
| 5/4/1998 | India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list. |
| 3/8/1921 | Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born. |
| 3/25/1990 | Lakshadweep Council elections. |
| 3/20/1994 | Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay. |
| 10/18/1901 | Mahatma Gandhi sails for India. |
| 3/13/1915 | Keshao Govind Jodh, social reformer, politician and lawyer, was born in Yevada, Maharashtra. |
| 7/13/1974 | India's first one-day international was played vs England at Headingley. |
| 8/1/1997 | Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30. |
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