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Historical Event on 7/13/1999

Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
6/15/1948Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, passed away.
2/23/1908Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born.
2/16/1931Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.
10/9/1874Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley.
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.
7/19/1925Dinesh Singh, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Kalakankar (U.P).
12/15/1988Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
1/12/2000The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.