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Historical Event on 1/18/1999

Gul Panag (20) from Delhi was crowned Femina Miss India Universe at the Miss India 1999 beauty pageant in Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1997Daljeet Singh and Debi Bose set national records in the Federation Cup athletics at Chennai in javelin throw and hurdles respectively.
7/20/1991Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead.
6/3/1992Kerala CM K. Karunakaran injured in a road accident.
2/12/1993The baggage rules relaxed further.
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh High Court was established at Shimla for Himachal Pradesh Territory.
11/14/1993Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, who quit JD, joins BJP.
8/8/1968Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.
11/7/1933Gaandhiji commences Harijan-upliftment tour.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
4/11/1993Tamil Nadu and Karnataka decide to form a joint task force to nab Veerappan and announces a reward of Rs. 40 lakh for his capture.