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Historical Event on 3/1/1990

JD secures four-fifth majority in Orissa Assembly elections; Biju Patnaik becomes the new CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1948Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
2/19/1861Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist, who compelled the British to abolish the tax imposed on fishing in the river, ingeniously blocking the trade and commerce on the part of Ganges, passed away.
2/8/1785Warren Hastings, British Viceroy, left  India.
9/12/1779Garibdas, follower of Saint Kabir and founder of 'Garib Panth', died.
12/16/1909Lal Singh Narayan Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match), was born near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.
11/8/1997India lifts Asia Cup tennis title in Delhi.
11/24/1881Ram Rachhpal, son of Sukhi Ram, called 'Chhotu', freedom fighter, politician and leader, was born in a 'Jat' famlily in a small village Garhi Sampla in Rohpak district. His life was a saga of sincere and ceaseless striving to improve the condition of the poor peasants in India, popularly known as 'Deenbandhu'.
4/22/1992IAF in response to a recommendation by Secretary General, the Security Council adopted resolution No. 751 (1992) by which it established UNOSOM for handling situation which had deteriorated to an extent where death and destruction forced hundreds of thousands of civilians to flee their homes and causing need for emergency humanitarian assistance.