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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
11/10/1991South Africa's first cricket One-day international since 1970 vs India.
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.
9/29/1906Chhajju Ram, social worker and teacher, was born at Manawar, Chhamb.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.
5/12/1987Britain's HMS Hermes becomes Indian Navy's second aircraft carrier named INS Viraat.
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
1/12/1953Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.
10/2/1972Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.
2/16/1931Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.