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Historical Event on 4/6/1980

Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1994Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India.
3/17/1920Mujiburr Rahman, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh, was born in Tungipara now in Bangladesh.
5/1/1992C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.
12/4/1796Bajirao became the second Peshwa.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
1/1/1981This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year for the Disabled"".
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
8/20/1955Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists.
3/8/1986L.K. Advani elected President of BJP.