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Historical Event on 1/3/2000

A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1932Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born.
7/2/1972Shimla Treaty' was singed between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Pakistani counterpart Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
5/6/1680Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned.
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
1/2/1899Monks started living in Belur Math.
8/4/2000Justice Brij Mohan Lal was sworn in chairman of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission.
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
7/2/1999In Jammu and Kashmir, nine people are killed by unidentified militants.
6/9/1980M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office.