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Historical Event on 12/19/1999

The President and the Prime Minister express shock over the bid to assassinate the Sri Lankan President, Chandrika Kumaratunga.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1979The Cytology Research Centre was set up at New Delhi (renamed as the Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology in 1988).
6/16/1946C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.
5/9/1959Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, founder of Rayat Educational Institute, passed away.
6/1/1993Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India.
12/30/1879Shri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950), modern Hindu Advaita renaissance saint of Maharshi Research Institute, philosopher and yogi, was born in Tiruchuzhi near Madurai in Tamil Nadu.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
7/27/1947Princes were appealed to regard people's paramountcy as a privilege.
8/22/1988Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
10/9/1996PVN Rao granted anticipatory bail in St. Kitts forgery case till Oct. 14.