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Historical Event on 7/4/1999
The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/22/1999 | 57 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district. |
3/24/1896 | Thiripad V. T. Bhatt, author and journalist, was born. |
12/27/1996 | Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award. |
7/23/1988 | Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died. |
12/6/2000 | Bishop Vinod Peter, National Christian Council of India president and church of North India moderator, and Rajasthan CNI Bishop Gerald Andrews die in a car accident near Jodhpur in Rajasthan. |
7/26/1933 | Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail. |
2/19/1974 | Bombay High Oil stock was found in the sea near Mumbai. |
12/29/1904 | K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage. |
6/13/1931 | Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London. |
11/23/1946 | Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away. |
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