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Historical Event on 2/7/1999

Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble became the second only bowler in Test history after J.C. Laker (England) to take all ten wickets in an innings against Pakistan in the second Test in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
1/23/1814Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.
3/3/2000Nitish Kumar, Samata Party leader, sworn in Bihar Chief Minister. Governor V.C. Pande's decision evokes widespread criticism.
3/20/1926For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
5/13/1994Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.
7/2/1993ONGC converted into corporation by ordinance.
1/22/1971Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.