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April 1, 1935

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Larry McDonald

1935Larry McDonald, American physician and politician (died 1983)[โ€ ]

Lawrence Patton McDonald was an American physician, politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Georgia's 7th congressional district as a Democrat from 1975 until he was killed as a passenger on board Korean Air Lines Flight 007 when it was shot down by Soviet interceptors.

Historical Events

Reserve Bank of India

1935India's central banking institution, the Reserve Bank of India, is formed.[โ€ ]

Reserve Bank of India, abbreviated as RBI, is the central bank of India, regulatory body for the Indian banking system and Indian currency. Owned by the Ministry of Finance, Government of the Republic of India, it is responsible for the control, issue, and supply of the Indian rupee. It also manages the country's main payment systems.