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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
8/2/1977Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
8/29/2000Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders.
1/14/1989'Poorna Kumbh', India's largest religious gathering held once in 12 years, begins at Allahabad.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
2/3/1992Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first).
9/29/1977India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water.
6/26/1992The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.