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Historical Event on 1/8/1984

Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
8/19/1887S. Satyamurti, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Thirumeyyam in the former Pudukottah State.
12/17/1645Noorjahan Begum passed away.
2/13/1998India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support.
3/23/1994Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev.
3/22/1915Dr. Nagendra, famous hindi critic, was born.
2/25/1844Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born.
2/2/1959Indira Gandhi was elected the president of the ruling Congress Executive Party. Thereby Congress spilt,and leftist formed Swantantra Party.
1/23/1993British PM John Major arrives in India on an official visit.
3/17/1955Indian Standard's Institute started working to control the quality of Indian products and the ISI mark was issued to quality products.