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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
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
4/24/1932450 people seized by British for defying ban on Indian National Congress.
10/13/1971Hitesh Modi, cricketer (Kenyan left-handed batsman 1996 World Cup), was born.
9/20/1857British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers.
5/14/1972Fighting between Indian and Pakistani forces along the Kashmir border reported.
9/27/1972Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, passed away at the age of 80 at Bangalore.
11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.
1/20/1997Indian Express launches its 18th edition from Belgaum.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.