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Historical Event on 1/6/1987

An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.
7/13/1947An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.
10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.
2/7/1999Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble became the second only bowler in Test history after J.C. Laker (England) to take all ten wickets in an innings against Pakistan in the second Test in Delhi.
12/8/1999Furore in the Lok Sabha over RJD President Laloo Prasad Yadav's daughter topping the MBBS exam.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
4/15/1975India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia.
11/29/1947The Nizam of Hyderabad said that he would not consider acceding to either dominion, but would agree to a 'standstill arrangement' with India. The agreement is accepted by the Indian government.
1/9/1993An Indian Airlines TU-154 plane crash lands in Delhi, all the 165 on board escape; Civil Aviation Minister Scindia resigns; PM cancels Dhaka visit; SAARC summit put off.