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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
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
12/7/1995Indian, UN Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina begin (UNMIBH - Dec 95 To Till Date).
6/13/1998India rejects G-8 prescriptions saying they are ''coercive and intrusive'' and intend to freeze the nuclear weapon capabilities of New Delhi and Islamabad.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
6/6/1890Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
7/9/1994Surendranath, Governor of Punjab, died.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
11/8/1831Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born.
1/3/1945No. 8 Squadron becomes the first to convert onto the Spitfire VIII during the previous month and commencing operations on 3 January 1945 in the Kangaw area.