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Historical Event on 8/7/1999

A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1911Merle Oberon, film actress (Assignment Foreign Legion), was born in Calcutta, India.
2/19/1911Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
12/14/1968Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.
9/27/1990Kabita Garari sets record for 10 Km W (Women) in 48.10 at Beijing Asian Games.
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
12/20/1876Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".
2/18/1996Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
8/26/1947Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion.
8/14/1942Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.