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Historical Event on 1/1/1986

This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/2000Jitendra Prasada, senior Congress leader, files nomination papers for the party presidential polls setting the stage for a contest against the incumbent, Ms. Sonia Gandhi.
6/18/1988V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election.
7/1/1821Daily newspaper 'Mumbai Samachar' was published.
5/7/1985Adoor Gopalakrishnan adjudged Best Director (Mukhamukham) in national film awards.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
5/12/1995Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
2/21/1979Yousuf Hussain, litterateur and brother of President Zakir Hussain Khan, passed away.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
4/7/1935Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.