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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
3/16/1946Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
1/6/1972America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean.
1/6/1972The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
9/25/1962Rajiv Ramesh Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler 1986-87), was born in Bombay.
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
9/12/1994UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi.
1/15/1899Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan).