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Historical Event on 1/1/1987

United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1930Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram.
4/4/1951West Germany establishes full diplomatic relations with India.
1/5/1869Venkatesh Tirko Kulkarni, famous Kannad novelist 'Galagnath', was born.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
12/6/1946Homeguard Organination was established.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
3/14/1999Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta.
7/5/1993Air Marshal Swarup Krishna Kaul appointed Chief of Air Staff.
12/16/1999Bill on Cyber law is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.