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Historical Event on 7/4/1999

S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1640Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.
9/15/1861Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family.
7/29/1904Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata, president of Tata industrial group, was born in Paris, France. He was the first pilot of India to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna.
5/29/1933Kishorilal Goswami, famous Hindi novelist, passed away.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
2/10/1902Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.).
10/1/1997Parliamentarian and All-India Forward Bloc general secretary, Chitta Basu died during his journey by Howrah-bound Danaput Express from Patna. He was 72.
4/3/1857Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.
12/1/2000There would be a cap of 20 per cent equity for broadcasters planning to operate DTH television services, said I&B minister Sushma Swaraj.