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Historical Event on 12/15/1999

Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, arrives in Berlin to attend G-20 meet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1947Congress Working Committee met at New Delhi to draft the resolution to be placed before All India Congress Committee on the acceptance of Mountbatten plan for the partition of India.
9/21/1966Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
10/30/1994India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
7/12/1864Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade, great Historian, was born.
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.
7/2/1938Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.