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Historical Event on 6/1/1959

The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.
3/28/1990Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient.
1/10/1932Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
3/13/1878The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper.
10/16/1976Jalgaon Radio Station started broadcasting.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
8/1/1672The East India Company and the English law was for the first time intorduced in India. It was set up as directed by the Court of Judicature.
1/1/1985United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the year as the ""International Youth Year""(IYY) with the theme ""Participation, Development and Peace"".