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Historical Event on 12/1/1999
Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, is named ""`Woman of the Millennium'' in a BBC pol
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/22/1931 | Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London. |
8/30/1934 | Balkrishna Pandharinath Gupte ""Baloo"", cricketer (brother of Fergie, Indian leggie), was born in Bombay. |
2/14/1989 | Supreme Court orders Union Carbide Coporation of USA and Union Carbide India Limited to pay $470 millions (about Rs. 710 crores) in full and final settlement of all claims out of the Bhopal gas Disaster Litigation tragedy of 1985. |
6/19/1981 | APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes. |
4/12/1993 | Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed. |
2/11/1944 | Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born. |
10/27/1998 | L. P. Singh, ICS, former Governor of five north eastern states, died in New Delhi. He was 86. |
12/11/1938 | Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away. |
2/28/1967 | General Election ( 4th) of India ends. |
5/1/1913 | Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born. |
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