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Historical Event on 1/1/1995

Raman Lamba & Ravi Sehgal score 464 for 1st wicket for Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1998The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
10/5/1864Cyclone destroyed most of Calcutta city in which approximately 50,000 people died.
7/18/1908Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
5/15/1958Gift Tax Act was introduced.
11/9/1897Kotamaraju Rama Rao, founder-editor of Lucknow's ""National Herald"", was born at Chirala. He was referred by Gandhiji as 'Fighting Edit
4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.
7/28/1997Calling and holding of bandhs by political parties and other associations or organisations declared 'Illegal and unconstitutional' by a Full Bench of the Kerala High Court.