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Historical Event on 12/14/1999

India lost to Australia by 285 runs in Adelaide in the first cricket Test.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1817Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.
12/5/1943The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port.
1/9/1971Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir.
12/20/1948Ladha Ramji, brother of Amar Singh and played his only Test vs Eng in 1933-34, died at Rajkot.
8/11/1999The 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.
6/19/1947Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.
11/11/1675Aurangzeb executes Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur thus beginning the Sikh-Muslim feud that continues to this day.
6/20/1985The Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian decoration, was presented to Mother Teresa by President Ronald Reagan.
10/15/1946Muslim League decides to participate in the Interim Government.
12/6/1931Bengal Congress to boycott British goods.