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Historical Event on 9/22/1979

Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1858Jagdish Chandra Bose, botonist and physics expert, was born at Mymensingh (now in Bangladesh).
12/21/1903Bhalchandra Digambar Garware, famous industrailist, was born.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
3/9/1961Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962.
4/4/1984Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.
1/6/1983Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
11/18/1911Free primary school education is introduced.
11/20/1993RBI clears two more private banks: The Times Bank Ltd. and the Indus Ind Bank Ltd.
6/30/1979R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.
12/20/1990India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.