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Historical Event on 8/1/1963

Soviets offer India arms to block China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1986Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
3/5/1931Mahatma Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign a pact referred in Indian History as ""Gandhi-Irwin Pact"", after which the civic disobedience movement was taken back.
4/23/1987Supreme Court in a judgement confers Hindu widows absolute ownership of property under Hindu Succession Act 1956.
4/23/1946Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan, exchanging its Spitfire Vllls for Mk XlVs in October and arriving in Japan aboard HMS vengence.
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
11/17/1915Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
2/22/1993Vinod Kambli scores 224 vs England at Bombay in 411 balls and smashes 23 fours.
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.