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Historical Event on 5/30/1999

India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/199272 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh.
8/12/1992Guru Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away.
10/19/1970First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
4/19/1976Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.
2/7/198161 die in circus fire in Bangalore.
2/20/1846Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.
10/26/1930Gulal Bai Parekar, a14-year-old girl led a 13-girls team to hoist the national flag at Esplanade Park. A police sargeant tried to snach the flag and then kidnapped her.
4/27/1993A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.
4/12/1942Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.
12/26/1989India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean.