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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
6/30/1834Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma).
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
1/9/1971Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir.
11/22/1988Baba Amte wins U.N. Human Rights Award.
12/21/1929Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
8/20/1997Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder.
10/2/1957All India Scheduled Caste Federation formally dissolved and a new political party 'Republican Party of India' was formed.
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
7/24/1837Kanishta, son of Samajya Laxshmi, was killed.