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Historical Event on 1/22/1989

DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1988Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
4/4/1904Kundan Lal Saigal, golden voiced singer, legend in his lifetime, actor and film maker, was born in Jammu. Some of his famous songs are ""Ek Bangla Bane Nayara"", ""Diya Jalao"", ""Jab Dil Hi Toot Gaya"".
6/16/1920Hemant Chaudhary, famous singer and music director, was born.
12/1/1960Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.
1/3/1987Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.
3/27/1993Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours.
2/7/1864P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.