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Historical Event on 7/4/1999
The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/18/1968 | Narendra Deepchand Hirwani, cricketer (Ind leggie 16 wickets vs WI on debut in 1988), was born in Gorakhpur. |
1/4/1892 | J. C. Kumarappa, a Gandhian by thought, was born. |
12/24/1993 | Khanprabha Bhaduri, famous Bengali poet and writer, died. |
7/22/1992 | The Supreme Court asks UP Government to halt construction in Ayodhya. |
2/9/1991 | India holds the last decennial census of the century. |
6/28/1924 | Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta. |
1/25/1999 | Dr. R. Chidambaram, nuclear scientist, among the 14 distinguished personalities chosen for Padma Vibhushan. Sachin Tendulkar and Ruskin Bond get Padma Shri. |
6/30/1928 | Kalyanji, famous music director, was born. |
1/7/1831 | Heinrich Von Stephan, famous general of postal union and freedom fighter, was born at Pomerania. |
12/25/1921 | Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta. |
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