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Historical Event on 1/6/1972

America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1952The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
9/1/1998Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.
3/3/1997Indian Socialist Party headed by Arangil Sridharan merges with Lok Sakthi. It was floated by Ramakrishna Hedge.
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
12/10/1952World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India.
6/5/1882Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned.
4/8/1950Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact.
2/28/1900Kondedera Madappa Kariappa, first General of independent India, was born.
1/25/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993).