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Historical Event on 1/8/1981

India all out for 63 runs in one-day international vs Australia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1965Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
6/28/1986Accord with Mizo National Front; Lal Denga to be the chief minister of Mizoram.
2/27/1941Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India.
10/1/1953The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.
3/13/1992Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.
7/18/1980Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
5/8/1725John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle.