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Historical Event on 7/1/1999

Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1831Heinrich Von Stephan, famous general of postal union and freedom fighter, was born at Pomerania.
12/29/1844W.C. Bonerjee, first President of the Indian National Congress, was born in Kidderpore, Calcutta.
12/19/1994Critical stores of IAF were de-inducted by AN-124 contracted by UN. Bulky stores were brought by ship Mogadishu.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
7/25/1997Laloo Yadav resigns as Bihar Chief Minister after CBI-designated court issues an arrest warrant against him in fodder scam case. His wife, Rabri Devi, is sworn in as his successor. She becomes first woman Chief Minister of the State.
10/10/1909Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra.
10/14/1997The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.
12/23/1993PM announces Local Area Development Scheme by which each MP can sanction projects worth Rs.1 crore.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.