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Historical Event on 10/23/1999

A Boeing 707 carrying Venezuela President Hugo Chavez and his entourage lands safely at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai following a suspected tyre burst.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/27/1990Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
8/11/1954Yashpal Barburam Sharma, cricketer (Indian right-handed batsman early 80'), was born in Ludhiana.
12/11/1938Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away.
3/12/1954Indian National Academy of Letters ""Sahitya Academy"" inaugurated by Dr. Radhakrishnan.
12/25/1771Shah Alam II sat on the Throne of Dehli. Marathas captured Delhi and induced Shah Alam to return to Delhi after an absence of 18 years from the captial.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.
8/1/200027 'yatris' (travelers) die after militants attack a ''langar'' in a Pahalgam health resort en route to the Amarnath cave shrine.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.