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Historical Event on 1/1/1974

This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/199426 die as cyclone lashes Tamil Nadu.
8/15/1998Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends.
2/9/1985Editor of 'Sakal', a Marathi daily newspaper, passed away.
8/20/1993Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.
6/5/1981Gopal Saini at Tokyo sets record for 3000m ST. in 8,30.88.
12/26/1904First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India.
10/2/1929Mahatma Gandhi made the Navjivan publication a charitable trust
3/12/1995Congress party loses India national election.
10/10/1937Anant Bhave, famous Marathi litterateur and news announcer on Doordarshan, was born.
2/3/1954Over 350 Hindus trampled to death in a stampede at religious rites at New Delhi.