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Historical Event on 12/1/1999

Supreme Court quashes a pending inquiry initiated by the Election Commission against former Union Finance Minister Manmohan Singh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
9/17/1997Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW.
8/9/1966Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort.
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
2/2/1977Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.
12/20/1959Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur.
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
9/10/1872Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex.