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Historical Event on 1/8/1965

Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1961Jual Teria Dilga Oram was born in Kendudihi, Distt. Sundargarh (Orissa).
4/18/1961Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India.
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
3/11/1963First Railway Engine was produced by Chittaranjan Railway Factory.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
8/28/1879Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
5/24/1956Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.
7/11/1897Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker, freedom fighter and leader, was born in village Brahman Rangdia, Khulna district.