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Historical Event on 1/1/1976

Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
4/9/1986Guru Ramdasji died. His son Arjun Dev succeeded him and changed the offerings to the Guru into a regular tax.
6/17/1993Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation .
3/8/1957Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, prominent leader in Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Mumbai province, passed away.
8/27/1978Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
10/12/1907Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.