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Historical Event on 7/6/1999
The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/21/1990 | Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered. |
1/24/1980 | E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala. |
7/5/1984 | Indian Airlines airbus hijacked, lands in Lahore. |
3/6/1995 | Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died. |
11/16/1913 | Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born. |
11/16/1913 | Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born. |
8/19/1977 | Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake. |
6/4/1959 | Chakravarti Rajagopalachari opposed the Socialist Policies of Indian National Congress and founded Swatantra Party alongwith Ranga. |
2/6/1992 | The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry. |
2/24/1946 | Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police. |
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