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Historical Event on 1/8/1995

ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
10/11/1999Atal Behari Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. Two-tier ministry likely.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
4/23/1946Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan, exchanging its Spitfire Vllls for Mk XlVs in October and arriving in Japan aboard HMS vengence.
1/31/1948Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.
7/23/1976Hari Chand at Montreal sets record for 10,000m in 28.48.72.
1/12/1997Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis.
2/26/1915Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born.
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
9/9/1999Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.