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Historical Event on 7/1/1991

Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1883Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and journalist, was born at Varanasi.
5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
12/23/1977Harvinder Singh, great Indian ODI pace-bowler (1997), was born.
8/2/1970Smt. Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, India's first woman ambassador, was deputed at Hungary.
3/9/1997Mumbai takes Wills Trophy in Mohali.
5/23/1984Bachendri Pal, an employee of Tata Iron and Steel Co. Limited at Jamshedpur, conquers the summit of Mount Everest to become the first Indian woman and the fifth women in the world to achieve this feat.
7/7/1901J. Watsan Harod started a branch of Gramophone Company at Calcutta.
5/8/1998Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, gets the Gandhi award for 1998.
10/24/1945UNO Day.