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Historical Event on 1/1/1995

This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1946Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
7/7/1998Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.
11/13/1998Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali.
8/13/1960Marmik' weekly magzine published.
3/27/1999World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo.
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
4/26/1945Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.