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Historical Event on 9/1/1989

Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1961Ramesh Krishnan, Indian tennis star, was born. He was also the winner of Junior Wimbledon 1979.
4/10/1931Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who worked in the region of Sahkar and Education, was born.
6/17/1756Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21.
4/3/1994S.Bangarappa, former CM, launches his Karnataka Congress Party.
1/7/1761Third Battle of Panipat: Ahmed Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan, defeats the Marathas; Maratha imperialism checked.
3/16/1877Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous poet, Gujarati litterateur and Headmaster, was born.
9/22/1979Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
9/23/1858Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.