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Historical Event on 7/1/1989

Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.
3/31/1997The Bombay Stock Exchange crashes by 300 points.
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
11/30/2000CBI files fresh cases against JMM MPs Shibu Soren, Simon Marandi and Suraj Mandal on charges of possessing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income.
1/3/1966Chetan Jagatram Manohar Sharma, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987), was born in Ludhiana.
12/28/1925Kasturbhai Lalbhai Shrenik, great industrialist, was born at Ahmedabad.
10/30/1966First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park.
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
5/25/1996DMK-led coalition ministry headed by R.V. Janakiraman sworn in Pondicherry.