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Historical Event on 6/13/2000

Major General Manuel Saavedra of Uruguay appointed Chief Military observer of the U.N. Mission monitoring the LoC in Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
4/2/1948Defence Minister announces the establishment of the National War Academy in Kharakvasla, Poona.
3/19/1999Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.
6/18/1943British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
9/16/1929Yerramilli Janardan Rao, educationist, was born at Tanuku, (W. Godavari).
10/4/1999Kerala High Court orders Election Commission to booth-wise counting. The EC is likely to move the Supreme Court against this order.
6/5/1975Ramsing, great freedom fighter and editor of `Navyug Patrika', passed away.
8/26/1967Dilawar Hussain, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper in the 1930's), passed away.
1/5/1893Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), universalist Hindu, great saint, social reformer, writer and litterateur was born at Gorakhpur. He was the renaissance founder of Self Realization Fellowship (1925) in US, author of famed 'Autobiography of a Yogi' (1946), popular book globalizing India's spiritual traditions.
2/18/1975Yogesh Shyam, soccer(Football) player, was born.