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Historical Event on 12/13/1989

Kashmiri militants release the daughter of Indian Home Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed as five of their comrades freed from prison.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1950Tirumalai Echambadi Srinivasan, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1981), was born in Madras.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.
8/20/1933Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.
1/27/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.
9/26/1996Deve Gowda, PM, takes oath as Rajya Sabha member. He was the first PM to enter parliament through RS. Indira Gandhi was already a RS member when elected leader in 1966.
7/31/1988Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
5/15/1949Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan.
4/22/1992IAF in response to a recommendation by Secretary General, the Security Council adopted resolution No. 751 (1992) by which it established UNOSOM for handling situation which had deteriorated to an extent where death and destruction forced hundreds of thousands of civilians to flee their homes and causing need for emergency humanitarian assistance.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.