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Historical Event on 9/30/1999

A B Vajpayee, Prime Minister, calls upon the people at an election campaign in Lucknow to give him a five-year term.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
8/3/1947Shetkari Kamgar Party was established at Devachi Alandi.
7/25/1976Sriram Singh at Montreal sets record for 800m in 1.45.77.
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
5/27/2000In a mini cabinet reshuffle, Nitish Kumar gets back his Agriculture portfolio, while Dilip Ray resigns as Minister of State for Steel.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
9/22/1992Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail.
10/6/1893Meghnad N. Saha, astrophysicist, was born. In 1920, he developed the 'Thermal Ionization Equation', which has remained fundamental in all works on stellar atmospheres. This equation has been widely applied to the interpretation of stellar spectra, which are characteristic of the chemical composition of the light source.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.