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Historical Event on 1/1/1989

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1840James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away.
1/24/19953,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million.
11/5/1976Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.
2/3/1954Over 350 Hindus trampled to death in a stampede at religious rites at New Delhi.
3/13/1878The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper.
9/24/1992Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one.
7/24/1997Country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna conferred on former interim Prime Minister Gulzarilal Nanda and posthumously on freedom-fighter Aruna Asaf Ali.
11/27/1962Britain agreed to supply arms to India.
8/10/1755Narayanrao Peshwa was born.
10/25/1999Pramod Mahajan, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, says, ""No objection to Bofors discussion.