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Historical Event on 7/1/1989

Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1817Battle of Yerwada.
5/15/1999Militants gun down Abdul Ahad Kar, a senior member of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly belonging to the ruling National Conference, in Kupwara district.
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
8/6/1920'Shakuntala' made by Oriental Film Mfg. Co. was released.
4/18/1918Amboo alias Lalita Pawar was born in Indore. She will be always remembered as the a leading film actress and character artist. Her first film was 'Ganimi Kawa' (1928). Some of the other films of silent era are Shri Balaji, Bhimsen, Champion of the Sward, Chatur Sunderi, Goodbye Marriage, Flaming Soul, Kailash.
4/9/1695Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.
2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
8/4/1929Kishor Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, was born at Khandava. He is also rememberd as a comic actor, director and musician.
4/26/1993Indian Airlines' IC 491 crashes at Aurangabad, killing 55 passengers.