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Historical Event on 1/1/1980

This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1829Jankibai passed away in jail.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
3/29/1943Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.
9/19/1965Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.
2/23/1993India complete a 3-0 series drubbing of England.
2/14/1755Raghuji Bhosle, great fighter of Bhosle gharana in Nagpur, passed away.
8/2/1994Opposition quits Parliament panels, boycotts sessions.
3/9/1994Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore.
5/11/1930Ganesh Narayan R, great Industrialist, was born.