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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
2/12/1990Assembly election in Manipur.
7/5/1994Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
11/24/1999India finish with 10 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in the Commonwealth shooting championship which ended in Auckland.
9/25/1984Indian Army withdraws from the Golden Temple; repair of Akal Takht complete.
12/22/1975Vasant Krishna Desai, famous music director, died.
4/3/1946Sagarmal Gopa, devoted patriot, freedom fighter and political worker, was burnt alive.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
4/1/1963Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.