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Historical Event on 1/1/1981

This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year for the Disabled"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
12/31/1988Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.
1/6/1953Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew.
7/2/1993ONGC converted into corporation by ordinance.
9/1/1999Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat, appointed Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court.
3/31/1992The new five-year Export-Import policy relaxes restrictions.
1/17/1925Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.
12/22/1975Vasant Krishna Desai, famous music director, died.
10/31/1955The Prime Minister inaugurated the Cooperative Milk Producers' Union factory at Anand, Gujarat.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.