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Historical Event on 6/27/1964

Teen Murti Bhavan, official residence of the Prime Minister of India, became the Nehru Memorial Museum.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.
4/1/1989UN Peace-keeping Force arrives in Windhoek to prefare for independence of Namibia.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
1/15/1947Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India.
1/21/1963East German party Congress ends; Ulbricht, with Soviet support, condemns Chinese invasion of India at Berlin.
7/2/1997Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India.
1/19/1960Ramchandra Gopal (Dadasaheb Torne), famous film director, passed away.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
6/27/1997Surendra Pratap Singh, famous Journalist and former chief editor of Nav Bharat Times Group, died ]at Delhi.