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Historical Event on 12/1/1989

V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1993New Bank of India merged with Punjab National Bank.
6/24/1966Atul Chandrakant Bedade, cricketer (Indian ODI batsman from 1994), was born in Bombay.
10/4/1977Atal Bihari Vajpayee, External Affairs Minister of India, addressed the UNO General Assembly in Hindi language.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
9/29/1932Hamid Dalwai, Muslim social reformer, was born.
5/27/1910Robert Koch, famous French scientist, passed away.
6/23/1997Communication equipment worth several crores destroyed and Chennai's land and mobile telephone networks thrown out of gear in a fire at Anna Road telephone exchange.
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.