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Historical Event on 12/31/1998

Air Chief Marshal Anil Yashwant Tipnis, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He is the 18th Air Chief Marshal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1990Mother Teresa re-elected head of Missionaries of Charity.
12/1/1991Stone laid for the Sanskrit University at Kaladi, the birthplace of Adi Sankara.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.
12/9/1825Tula Ram Rao, one of the revolutionary heroes of the 1857 and Sepoy Mutiny, was born.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
11/1/1913Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.