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Historical Event on 8/11/1999

The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
7/11/1832British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians.
10/28/1999The Delhi High Court stays TRAI's plan to introduce free incoming calls on mobile phones from November 1.
5/26/1935Swami Mrigendra Channaya, great Social Scientist in Maharashtra, was born.
9/4/1947Gandhiji breaks fast.
11/17/1994North Eastern Council decides to include Sikkim in the Council.
5/7/1907The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.
11/8/1919Madan Theatres Ltd. was founded under a Joint Stock Company at Calcutta. Their maiden venture 'Bilwamangal' was released on November 8, 1919 at the Cornwallis Theatre, Calcutta.
8/18/1956Sandeep Madhusudan Patil, great Indian batsman, was born in Bombay.
5/10/1905Pankaj Malik, music director, was born.