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Historical Event on 1/1/1985

United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the year as the ""International Youth Year""(IYY) with the theme ""Participation, Development and Peace"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1923Keshavrao Kothavle `Lalit', editor of monthly magazine, was born.
2/22/1996Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt.
10/5/1997Leander-Mahesh win China Open ATP Tour doubles event.
5/26/1916Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
10/11/1984Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).
10/26/1950Tirumalai Echambadi Srinivasan, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1981), was born in Madras.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.