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Historical Event on 6/12/1999

Jalagam Vengal Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
6/14/1958Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
3/31/1997The Bombay Stock Exchange crashes by 300 points.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
12/11/1687Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation.
1/14/1990India and Maldives scrap visas.
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.