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Historical Event on 1/8/1981

India all out for 63 runs in one-day international vs Australia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
8/20/1985Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, a ragi, reluctant politician and Sikh leader, died. He was shot by Sikh extremists at Sherpur.
11/19/1877Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born.
10/19/1997BSP withdraws support to Kalyan Singh government in UP because of its 'anti-Dalit' policies.
1/31/1963Peacock declared as National Bird of India.
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
5/13/1997Doordarshan drops plans to enter the direct-to-home (DTH) mode of television transmission.
6/29/1924Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born.
9/24/1992India's Leander Paes defeats Britain's Jeremy Bates in the Davis Cup tie in New Delhi.
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.