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Historical Event on 12/9/1999

Several MPs in the Lok Sabha demand resignation of the CBI chief in the Priyadarshini Matto murder case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.
8/4/2000Justice Brij Mohan Lal was sworn in chairman of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission.
1/19/1990Mr. Jagmohan takes over the administration in J&K as the new Governor after CM Farukh Abdulla resigns.
2/17/1670Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.
6/4/1986Masti Vyanktesh Iyengar, famous Kannad author and Gyanpeeth Puraskar awardee, passed away.
1/31/1941Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC).
1/14/1948First issue of Marathi daily newspaper 'Loksatta' was published.
12/22/1871Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died.
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.
11/25/2000Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Governments agree on a ""unified command'' for the STF operations against Veerappa