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Historical Event on 12/24/1999

Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1978Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 193 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
9/5/1659Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
8/4/1928Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
3/11/1994The Supreme Court upholds sacking of BJP Governments; Balasaheb Deoras quits as RSS Chief; Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiya to succeed.
4/14/1952Three integrated Railway Zones, Northern, North Eastern and Eastern inaugurated.
11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
10/29/1920Jamia Milliya Islamia was founded by Dr. Jakir Husain and his collegues at Aligarh. 'Khilafat' and the Non- Cooperation Movement were an integral part of policy animating.
1/30/1993Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away.