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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
6/25/1943No. 8 Squadron started functioning absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel, and also issued with a vengeance to achieve operational status.
12/14/1895George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.
5/15/1992CBI begins probe into the security scam.
5/1/1983V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
11/1/1990JD Government in Gujarat, headed by Chimanbhai Patel, defeats no-confidence motion with Congress (I) support.
5/5/2000Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'.
10/27/1928Dattaji Krishnarao Gaekwad, father of Anshuman and batted in 11 Tests 1950's, was born in Baroda.
7/25/1982Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913-1996) retired from the post of sixth President.