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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
11/8/1948	Nathuram Godse confesses to murder of Gandhi but denies conspiracy.
2/10/1943	Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3.
9/25/2000	A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985.
9/9/1812	The first paper currency was issued by the Bank of Bengal. The notes of this bank were later printed by Perkins, Heath & Co. in England. They can be distinguished into at least 10 different types. They were issued in a wide range of denominations from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1000.
7/31/1902	Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala.
8/7/1990	Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.
6/19/1990	13 Sri Lankan Tamils, including EPRLF Secretary General Padmanabha, were shot dead in Madras reportedly by LTTE men.
4/9/1999	K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
4/29/1947	Abolition of ""untouchability"".
7/10/1972	Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.

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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).

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).