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Historical Event on 9/15/1953

S. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was elected as the first lady President of the eighth session of the United Nations Organisation's (UNO) General Assembly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1999A B Vajpayee, Prime Minister, calls upon the people at an election campaign in Lucknow to give him a five-year term.
7/28/1939Tarun Ram Phookun, great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, passed away.
3/13/1971Fifth General Election of India ends.
2/24/1922Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.
4/1/1920S. Bhattacharya, cricket Test Umpire for 2 tests from 1963-70, was born in Delhi.
10/17/1994Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
1/11/1993Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
6/6/1990GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
6/18/1879Venketeshwar Bachhali, famous physics scientist, was born.