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Historical Event on 8/1/1963

Soviets offer India arms to block China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1923Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away.
5/12/1992Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.
2/5/1922Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
1/16/1997Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
12/21/1974Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.
9/11/1824Shivling Surge died at Alpayu.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.