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Historical Event on 6/13/1999

The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/2000Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district.
6/11/1984574 Sikh army deserters arrested.
3/12/1944No. 7 Squadron, which had flown its Vengeances on some missions against dissident tribesmen in North Waziristan, started operations in the Arakan from an airstrip at Uderbund near Kumbigram.
12/4/1920Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
11/19/1962Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
11/19/1994Aishwarya Rai, selected 'Miss World' at the age of 21 in the beauty contest held at the 44th convention at Sun City, South Africa .
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.