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Historical Event on 1/1/1980

This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
6/18/1946Congress Working Committee decides to accept Interim Government scheme.
8/15/1947Hindu-Muslim association in Calcutta.
7/31/1902Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala.
1/1/1894Satyendranath Bose, Professor and famous Indian physics expert, was born, He worked with Albert Einstein for some time.
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.
6/2/1984Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.
7/1/1997Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.
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