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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
12/20/1999The Government rejects underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's conditional offer to surrender.
6/28/1995Madhya Pradesh in central India is designated a `tiger state' to protect the animal from poachers and settlers.
1/8/1941Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
9/29/1914German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
10/18/1879Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India.
9/11/1950Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, cricketer (69 runs in India's first 2 tests 1932-33), passed away.
4/18/1993BJP issues white paper on Ayodhya.
10/19/1774Members of the Council and the Judge of Supreme Court of England came to improve the management in India.