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Historical Event on 1/6/1979

Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1998Kiran More, former Indian stumper, calls it a day from first class cricket at Baroda.
10/15/1996Dengue fever in Delhi takes 156 lives.
3/7/1942Umesh Narayan Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in four Tests 1967-68), was born in Alibaug, Maharashtra.
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
3/27/1845Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first nobel prize winner, was born at Lennep, Germany.
11/19/19829th Asian Games started in Delhi.
11/24/1930Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar, cricketer ( wicket keeper in one Test India vs NZ 1955-56), was born in Pen, Maharashtra.
3/23/1923Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Sukkur, Sind. He was held for removing of fishplates which caused derailment of British Wagon.
4/3/1992Nagaland brought under President's rule.
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.