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Historical Event on 7/1/1985

Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.
8/13/1951First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.
5/17/1897Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
5/3/1959Sadhvi Uma GulabSingh Bharti was born in Dunda, Distt. Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh).
10/5/1957Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City.
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.
6/17/1887Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born.
2/4/1994India elected to the executive boards of UNDP, UN Population Fund and UNICEF.