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Historical Event on 9/29/1994

Cable Television Regulation Ordinance issued.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1997E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican.
2/2/1917Maharshi Vinayak Ramchandra Patwardhan (Annasaheb), collegue of Lokmanya Tilak, passed away.
1/29/1853Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born.
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
6/2/1953Mountaineer Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and his Nepalese Sherpa guide Tensing became the first men to conquer Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. The two reached the pinnacle of Everest, more than 29,000 feet above sea level, at 11.30 a.m.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
3/27/1977The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.
11/24/1963Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.
12/4/1992RBI devalues Rupee by 1.18% against the US dollar. India emerges overall champions with 10 golds; 8 silver and 14 bronzes in the 4th Asian Junior Athletic meet in New Delhi.
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.