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Historical Event on 12/13/1999

The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
4/22/1840James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away.
8/16/1997Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
10/29/2000Jitendra Prasada, senior Congress leader, files nomination papers for the party presidential polls setting the stage for a contest against the incumbent, Ms. Sonia Gandhi.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
12/30/1974Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.
8/20/1979Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.
2/1/1894Chitravshastri, Marathi dictionary creator, was born.