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Historical Event on 9/1/1989

Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
11/1/1973Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were renamed as Lakshadweep, and Masker (Mysore) state renamed as Karnataka.
5/29/1992Agni-India's IRB missile successfully test-fired from Orissa coast for the first time since May 22, 1989.
8/25/1990GOI announces formation of National Security Council headed by the Prime Minister.
1/2/1959Kirtivardhan Bhagwat Jha Azad, cricketer (Indian off-spin all-rounder in 7 Tests 1981-83), was born in Purnea, Bihar.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
7/7/197378 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).
9/13/1906Surendra Kumar Dey, social reformer and politician, was born at Sylhet (Bangladesh).
12/23/1845Rasbhihari Ghosh, famous patriot and law expert, was born.
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