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Historical Event on 3/9/1989

Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
11/24/1973E. V. Ramasami Naicker (EVR), founder leader of Dravida Kazhagam, passed away at the age of 94.
6/8/1915P.C.Kuttikrishnan 'Urub', Malyalam story writer and novelist, was born.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
3/30/1913B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.
2/21/1992Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections.
5/1/1981Sindhudurga district was formed in Maharashtra State.
2/19/1812Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).
9/12/1905Anglo-Japanese treaty provides for Japan to help safeguard India at London.