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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
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
1/4/1931Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar, great orator, eminent journalist, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, died at London during the first Round Table Conference. He was closely associated to Mahatma Gandhi and took active part in Civil Disobedience Movement.
8/20/1979Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.
1/31/2000All seven accused in the Jain hawala case discharged.
1/31/2000Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
12/30/1964500 people seized by Chinese spies.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
4/30/1909R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born.