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Historical Event on 7/1/1989

Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/2/1975Devendra Mohan Bose, famous Scientist of Physics, passed away.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
10/12/1991Sonia Gandhi declineed to contest from Amethi.
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
10/1/1953The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.
1/3/1945No. 8 Squadron becomes the first to convert onto the Spitfire VIII during the previous month and commencing operations on 3 January 1945 in the Kangaw area.
11/29/1962Haryana achieved their target of supplying electricity to 100\% villages.
3/31/1996Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu in first innings to win Ranji Trophy.