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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
5/4/1923Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.
2/2/1917Maharshi Vinayak Ramchandra Patwardhan (Annasaheb), collegue of Lokmanya Tilak, passed away.
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
3/22/1914M. L. Bhowmik, social reformer and politician, was born Kailashahar, Tripura.
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.
6/5/1927Sarjit Singh Bal, educationist, was born in Renala Khurd, Punjab.
9/20/1933Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.
3/3/1919Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away.