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Historical Event on 1/1/1995

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1997Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.
10/21/1950China invades Tibet.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
2/25/1844Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
2/8/1971Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.
7/9/1875The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree.
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
4/3/1950Jayprakash Shankarrao Mundada, cabinet Minister of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, was born.