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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
4/3/1992Nagaland brought under President's rule.
8/10/1995Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.
3/30/1908Devika Rani, famous film actress, was born.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.
5/17/1980V. S. Kumar Anandan sets record of balancing on one foot for continuous 33 hrs.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
10/27/1987Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47.72, 1st-class avg 71), died.
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
3/27/1997Punjab men and Railway women win National volleyball league in Tiruppur.