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Historical Event on 1/10/1959

Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1999Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
6/18/1994The strength of the Sikkim Sangram Parishad ministry led by Sanchaman Limboo reduced to 14 in the 32-member house.
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.
10/28/1997Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.
2/3/1988INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers.
4/26/1990V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh.