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Historical Event on 1/1/1994

This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/1994Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up.
7/22/1944Man Mohan Modi Seth , great industrialist, was born at Modinagar, U.P.
8/12/1602Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir.
11/10/1960B. N. Jha was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-03-1961
2/8/1999Gen. K. Sundarji (69), former Chief of Army Staff, died in New Delhi.
12/13/1947Nicholas Raerich, great philosopher, master-artist, prolific writer, scientist, educator, designer, poet, humanitarian, explorer, leader and social worker, died at Naggar, Kulu.
7/29/1998The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
3/12/1996Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao.
7/5/2000Rachita Mistry breaks P.T. Usha's long-standing record in 100m (11.39s) clocking 11.26s in the National circuit meet in Bangalore.