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Historical Event on 6/7/1979

Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1997Paes-Bhupathi corner doubles glory in the Gold Flake Open tennis in Chennai.
5/30/1887The 7th Battalion of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment was raised as 37 DOGRAS by Lt. Col V. Rivas at Sialkot.
6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
11/17/1994North Eastern Council decides to include Sikkim in the Council.
10/16/1945Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.
12/21/1956The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.
12/21/1956Amarsingh, Rajput king of Mewar, was born.