Today in history: Establishment of WHO, NASA's Mars Odyssey launch, and more

 | Updated: Apr 07, 2021, 10:31 AM IST

Here's what happened today in history

1948

United Nations establishes the World Health Organization

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1963

Josip Tito is made President of Yugoslavia for life

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1978

US President Jimmy Carter bans the production of neutron bombs

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1990

MS Scandinavian Star ferry is set on fire, kills 159

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2001

NASA launches Mars Odyssey spacecraft

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