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Historical Event on 12/21/1999

The Manisana Wage Board for Journalists and Non-Journalists of Newspapers presents tentative proposals to the Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
1/1/1988On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking.
2/5/1922Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc.
1/14/1964Bapu Nadkarni bowled 32-27-5-0 vs England, 21 maiden overs in a row.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
10/16/1959National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.
12/27/1999PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
11/22/1928British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.