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Historical Event on 7/6/1999

The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1910The Dalai Lama is welcomed in Darjeeling.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
7/23/1991Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died.
5/31/1756Jose Cusodio Faria was born in Candolim of Goa. He was a revolutionary scientist and also known as Abbe Faria.
1/22/1760In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
5/4/1980Coal Mine Worker's Day established.
1/25/1999Dr. R. Chidambaram, nuclear scientist, among the 14 distinguished personalities chosen for Padma Vibhushan. Sachin Tendulkar and Ruskin Bond get Padma Shri.
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.