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Historical Event on 1/1/1995

8th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
8/20/1909Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.
10/28/1929Narotam Puna, cricketer (Bombay NZ off-spinner v England 1966), was born.
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.
1/22/1989DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
4/10/1982Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A) launched. First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from U.S.A.(Cape Canaveral).
4/30/1998Sukh Ram, former Union Minister, decides to resign as a Minister in the Himachal Pradesh Government.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
11/19/1998A. B. Vajpayee approves formation of the National Security Council, a new high-power hub, to give policy directions to safeguard the country's security.
1/12/1997Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis.