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Historical Event on 5/22/1989

IRBM 'Agni' Missile launched successfully from Chandipur, Orissa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/14/1933Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India.
6/22/1993The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
10/30/1928Madhav Vinayak Gothoskar, cricket Test umpire for 14 tests from 1972-84, was born in Mumbai.
10/29/1971Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives.
2/3/1928Chandrasekhar Vaman Gadkari, cricketer (Indian batsman in 6 Tests 1953-55), was born at Pune.
2/10/1916Revolutionary Sohanlal Pathak hanged.
12/22/1995A Russian-made AN-26 plane forced to land in Bombay following an Intelligence Bureau tip off that it could be the suspected aircraft which dropped arms at Purulia.