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Historical Event on 11/27/1999

Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.
3/10/1912Anant Ramachandra Joshi, cricket Test Umpire for 12 test from 1948-5, was born in Maharashtra.
11/29/1798Neplus Naresh Fardinad Chaturth announced that they will fight against France.
8/30/1751Sir Robert Clive exhibited a heroic feat when the British troops captured Arcot form Chanda Saheb.
2/13/1861Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
6/6/1890Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born.
1/21/1945Shri Rashbehari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, passed away at Tokyo, Japan, at the age of 60.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
11/14/1889Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957.
6/25/1998Sikh high priests exonerate the Akali Dal leader and chief of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Gurcharan Singh Tohra, of charges of violating a ``Hukumnama'' (religious edict) issued by the Akal Takht, which prescribed a complete boycott of the members of the Nirankari missions for their ''blasphemous'' activities.