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Historical Event on 1/1/1974

This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/4/1974India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
1/9/1994Indian diplomats and staff members evacuated from war-ravaged Kabul.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
6/2/1984Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.
9/25/1916Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay, great litterateur, philosopher, social worker and first General Secretary of UP branch, was born at Dhankia village, Rajasthan.
8/22/1988Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
9/26/1996CBI chargesheeted Rao in St. Kitts case.
1/1/1879Edward M Forster, English novelist (Howards End, Passage to India), was born.