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Historical Event on 1/24/1999

The Orissa police arrest 47 persons in connection with the killing of the Australian missionary.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1901J. Watsan Harod started a branch of Gramophone Company at Calcutta.
2/1/1910Jahangir Mohammed Khan, cricketer (father of Majid, Indian player 1932-36), was born in Jallundar.
11/3/1908Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
3/26/1977Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.
5/18/1998India may take the US to WTO.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
7/18/1634Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born.
8/10/2000Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.
6/24/1991Two LIC officers burnt to death in Kashmir.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.