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Historical Event on 1/1/1999
George Fernandes, Defence Minister, said the sacked Naval Chief, Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat, had been displaying ""disturbing tendencies"" for over a year and even threatened his successor, Admiral Sushil Kumar, with court martial.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/24/1996 | SC holds that bank managers acting beyond their authority in allowing overdrafts and passing cheques would be amounted to committing misconduct. |
5/9/1996 | Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns. |
9/10/1999 | Sonia Gandhi files her nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency. |
5/22/1917 | Suniti Chaudhary, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Kumilla. She was one of the accused in the famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka. |
10/29/1996 | Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote. |
9/20/1999 | T. R. Rajakumari (78), the dream girl of the Tamil silver screen for over two decades, died. |
12/7/1997 | Leander Paes awarded 'The Sportstar' award. |
11/20/1917 | J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta. |
7/15/1980 | Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away. |
9/20/1992 | Vithhal Badgelwar, painter and sculptor, passed away. |
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