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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
2/18/1993Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
4/12/1993Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.
6/11/1995PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France.
2/22/1845Serampore of Hooghly district and Balasore cities from Dutch purchased East Indian Company.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
12/19/1927Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association.
2/19/1911Merle Oberon, film actress (Assignment Foreign Legion), was born in Calcutta, India.
2/25/1869Anand Shankar Bapubhai Dhruv, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of monthly magzine 'Vasant' , was born.