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Historical Event on 1/8/1987
P. G. Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/1/1966 | Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away. |
| 10/13/1991 | Captain Satish Sharma nominated to contest from Amethi. |
| 9/26/1931 | At Lancashire, Gandhi sees textile workers hurt by Indian boycott but says home spinning must go on. |
| 9/4/1921 | British govt. sends ultimatum to rebels in India, demanding their surrender within 48 hrs, at Madras. |
| 3/31/1904 | British slaughter hundreds of Tibetans. |
| 3/2/1986 | Kashinath Ghanekar, famous stage artist, passed away. |
| 5/12/1998 | Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT. |
| 5/3/1998 | Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President. |
| 1/17/1888 | Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born. |
| 12/26/1991 | Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India. |
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