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Historical Event on 6/2/1990

Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)
4/18/1961Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India.
2/24/199525 jawans die in an explosion in Brahmaputra Mail near Nilalong station about 200 km from Guwahati.
9/12/1995Heavy rainfall in the Himalaya region, resulting in landslide, claimed 70 lives near Kullu.
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
5/29/1982Naval Academy at Ezhimala, Kerala, was approved by Union Cabinet.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
2/10/1930Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.
3/30/1993India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations.