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Historical Event on 9/1/1999

Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat, appointed Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1916Revolutionary Sohanlal Pathak hanged.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
9/6/1994Prime Minister Narsimha Rao meets with his counterpart Vo Van Kiet at Hanoi. Both countries decide to boost ties.
2/8/1967Indira Gandhi was hit in face by a stone while addressing crowd.
6/17/1903Jyotiprasad Agarwal, Assamia playwright, poet and music director, was born.
6/11/1930A cyclonic storm blew a train off the rails near Himmatnagar, Gujarat, killing at least one person and injuring many more.
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
9/1/1999Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi.
2/10/1806Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Kainakary , Kerala.