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Historical Event on 11/27/1999

Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1887Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, famous Gujrati litterateur critic, poet and story writer, was born.
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
10/16/1952Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.
12/1/1921Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.
2/8/1993India and Spain sign four agreements as the Spanish PM, Felipe Gonzalez, began a two-day visit to New Delhi.
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
3/1/1939Satish Kumar Sareen was born in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). He became the Air Chief Marshal.