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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1997The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
11/19/1985Lall Singh, cricketer (one Test for India 1932), passed away.
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
2/28/1967General Election ( 4th) of India ends.
5/30/1955Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Indian Worker's Movement, passed away.
1/10/1998Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.
3/3/1859A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.