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Historical Event on 7/1/1952

Olympic Games open at Helsinki.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1906Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.
7/5/1994Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
7/18/1990Following the end of six months Governor's rule, President's rule imposed in J&K.
4/19/1998Kottayam in Kerala becomes the first district in India to complete computerisation of the talluk offices connecting them with the district headquarters.
11/21/1993India and South Africa sign a historic pact on re-establishing diplomatic and consular relations after a gap of 50 years.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.
2/17/1994Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.
5/22/1940Erapalli Anantrao Srinivasarao Prasanna, cricketer (one of India's big four spinners, Right-arm Off-break Bowler), was born at Bangalore. He is also the receipent of Arjun Award (1968) and Padmashree (1970).
12/3/1992Indian, UN Operations in Mozambique begins (ONUMOZ - Dec 92 to Oct 94)
5/17/1993Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres signs an MOU with his Indian counterpart to end nearly 4 decades of inactivity in bilateral relation.