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Historical Event on 12/5/1999

India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1712Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
3/4/1996India and EU agree on a plan to boost trade ties.
1/6/1983Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
7/6/1837Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay.
7/15/1991Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.
4/17/1996Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains.
3/31/1998T. N. Mishra became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 04/01/99).
4/20/1965First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.