Today In History....! August 1 1498 – Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to visit what is now Venezuela. 1774 - ஆக்சிஜன் தனிமம் கண்டுபிடிக்கப்பட்டது. 1831 – A new London Bridge opens. 1834 – Slavery is abolished in the British Empire as the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into force. 1855 – The first ascent of Monte Rosa, the second highest summit in the Alps. 1876 – Colorado is admitted as the 38th U.S. state. 1910 – Mohammad Nissar,( Former Indian cricketer ) was Born. 1920 – Bal Gangadhar Tilak, (Indian nationalist leader) was Passed away. 1924 – Frank Worrell, (Former Indian cricketer) was Born. 1932 – Meena Kumari, (Indian film actress) was Born. 1941 - முதலாவது ஜீப் வண்டி உருவாக்கப்பட்டது. 1952 – Yajurvindra Singh, (Former Indian cricketer) was Born. 1952- தந்தை பெரியார் தொடருந்து நிலையங்களில் இந்தி அழிப்புப் போராட்டத்தைத் துவக்கி வைத்தார். 1955 – Arun Lal, (Former Indian cricketer) was Born. 1957 – The United States and Canada form the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD). 1960 – Dahomey (later renamed Benin) declares independence from France. 1960 – Islamabad is declared the federal capital of the Government of Pakistan. 1964 – The Belgian Congo is renamed the Republic of the Congo. 1975 – CSCE Final Act creates the Conference for Security and Co-operation in Europe. 1981 – MTV begins broadcasting in the United States and airs its first video, "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles. 1993 – The Great Mississippi and Missouri Rivers Flood of 1993 comes to a peak. 2007 – The I-35W Mississippi River bridge spanning the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, collapses during the evening rush hour. 2008 – Harkishan Singh Surjeet, (Indian politician) was Passed away. Special Events & Observances ================== -World Scout Scarf Day
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