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Historical Event on 10/13/1999

Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/196294 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay.
12/28/1932Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi.
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
12/31/1861Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent.
12/31/1861Firuz Shah Tughluq, the third emperor of Delhi, died at the age of 83.
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
7/22/1998India's 4x100m quartet of Saraswati Dey, E.B. Shyla, P.T. Usha and Rachita Mistry win gold in the Asian Athletic championships at Fukuoka.
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
6/13/1932Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died.