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Historical Event on 1/1/1994

This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.
2/10/1916Revolutionary Sohanlal Pathak hanged.
8/29/1991Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.
10/2/1911Ambat Menon, great educationist, was born at Chittore, Kerala .
10/28/1977Shantiprasad Jain, industrialist, died.
8/14/1900S. K. Patil, Congress leader, was born.
8/14/1900Sikh Guru Har Govindji, the sixth sikh guru, was born. He fashioned a military role for the Sikhs.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.
12/23/1969Armstrong and Aldrin collected Moon rock, which was kept on exhibition in New Delhi.