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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
8/1/1957National Book Trust inaugurated.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
3/22/1947India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India.
2/14/1925Mohan Dhariya, politician and nature lover, was born.
5/12/1952Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
11/8/1661Guru Har Rai passed away. Second son Har Kishan became the eighth Sikh Guru age of 5 years 4 Months. He passed away at the age of 7 years 9 Months.
6/10/1908Mary Clubwala Jadhav, politician and social worker, was born.
5/23/1914The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.
11/11/1999Mr. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, leaves for Durban summit of the Commonhealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM).