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Historical Event on 6/19/1981

APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes.

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12/15/195760 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.
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3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
10/5/1805Lord Charles Cornwallis, Governor General, died of ill health at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh.
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2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.