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Historical Event on 8/1/1958

Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
6/30/1984W. R. Dhavle, editor, died.
1/5/1957Adintrim Sales Tax Act was introduced and the Central Sales Tax Act of 1956 came into force.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
6/9/2000The CBI-designated court frames charges against Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case.
4/4/1999India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta.
10/2/1930Jayasinghrao Mansingrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India 1952-59 with little impact), was born in Panchgani, Maharashtra.
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.
1/31/1958First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy.