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Historical Event on 1/1/1989

This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/2000Neelam Jaswant Singh heaves the discus to a National mark (59.53m) in the Travancore National circuit athletics meet in Thiurvananthapuram.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
9/21/1862Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telegu poet, playwright, story writer, critic and social reformer, was born.
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.
7/24/1997Country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna conferred on former interim Prime Minister Gulzarilal Nanda and posthumously on freedom-fighter Aruna Asaf Ali.
5/8/1815Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
6/24/1966Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz), 117 die.
3/31/1959Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
12/19/1945Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.