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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
11/17/1921Princes of Wales came to India.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
10/5/1989Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court.
8/27/1998India's cricket sensation Sachin Tendulkar has an audience with the legendary Sir Don Bradman at the latter's 90th birthday celebrations in Adelaide.
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
11/18/1925Madhukar Gopal Pathak, noted author and film director, was born.
4/9/1997Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy in Gwalior.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
11/14/1957Children's Day.
8/17/1994Opposition ends Parliament boycott.