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Historical Event on 1/6/1972

America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/2000In a significant development, the Government decides to allow disinvestment up to 60 per cent equity of Air India.
4/18/2000The Board of Control for Cricket in India adopts a six-point code of conduct for the players.
12/1/1963Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.
2/28/1950The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.
2/6/1939Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
11/28/1890Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.
4/4/1994Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns.
8/30/1751Sir Robert Clive exhibited a heroic feat when the British troops captured Arcot form Chanda Saheb.
10/6/1992Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died.