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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
1/3/1994Stalemate persists on the Kashmir issue during Indo-Pak talks that concluded in Islamabad.
7/15/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V. C. Shukla, Arif Mohammed Khan and Arun Nehru from Congress for anti-party activities.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
8/25/1965Indian troops cross the Kashmir ceasefire line pursuing Pakistani infiltrators.
3/31/1930Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, passed away in Geneva.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
10/1/1967Indian Tourist Development Corporation Limited established.
6/3/1929Chimanbhai Patel, former Chief Minister of Gujarat, was born.
8/9/1996Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.