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Historical Event on 1/4/1995

IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.
2/22/1977Emergency and 'MISSA' laws were cancelled.
9/28/1837Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II.
12/11/1906Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
9/19/1990Planning Commission announces 8th Five-Year Plan proposals with a total outlay of Rs. 610,000 crore.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
12/20/1990India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.
7/11/2000Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".