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Historical Event on 7/13/1999

Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1984Dozen's of Sikh Militants arrested in India's troubled Punjab State after terrorists killed 3 people and injured 31 in grenade attack.
2/11/1977B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.
1/18/1994Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM.
8/7/1906First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
2/6/1949India to nationalize the estate of Nizam, the world's richest man, from Hyderabad.
12/7/1995Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2C), third indigenous satellite in the INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This is still in service. It was launched by Ariane launch vehicle at French Guyana.
10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
6/15/1982Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education.