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Historical Event on 10/27/1989

The XIV-World Congress of Neurology was held in New Delhi under the auspices of the World Federation of Neurology and Neurology Society of India. (21-10-89).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/2000India, Nepal sign agreement to set up a specialist joint unit to counter terrorism and share information about criminals operating along the border.
1/6/1664Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat.
3/29/1939Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara.
12/31/1929At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc.
1/1/1995This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
10/1/1847Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London.
2/10/1961P. L. Deshpande played first solo drama 'Batatyachi Chawl'.
11/23/1919Sitaram Mahadeo Bapat, teacher and author, was born at Miraj in district Sangli.
3/19/1911Santosh Kumar Ganguly, cricket test empire and 10 test 1955-65, was born in Bengal. He also played Hockey and Football. He is the aurthor of ""Manual of Cricket Umpires"" and ""Technique of Umpiring Hockey"".
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.