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Historical Event on 7/1/1989

Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/30/1949Pramond Venkatesh Devidas Mahajan was born in Mahaboobnagar (Andhra Pradesh).
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.
2/25/1844Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
1/14/1843Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born.
3/31/1980Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
4/3/1966First Indian-made computer commissioned in Jadavpur University campus.