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Historical Event on 1/1/1987

United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
10/17/1990S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule.
5/1/1940Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.
11/11/1999Mr. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, leaves for Durban summit of the Commonhealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM).
2/28/1927Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
1/26/1988A Post Office was established at Dakshin Gangotri under the Goa Postal Division. (11-7-89).