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Historical Event on 5/22/1989

IRBM 'Agni' Missile launched successfully from Chandipur, Orissa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1977Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
3/30/1949Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
1/27/199455 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die.
1/18/1990Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits.
3/3/1839Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
7/26/1933Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail.
2/25/1920Balraj Madhok was born.
4/3/1992Nagaland brought under President's rule.