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Historical Event on 9/7/1999

India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
6/13/1879Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born.
4/3/1984Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.
10/2/1979Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched.
6/23/1997Acharya Tulsi, the founder of Terapanthi sector in Jainism, died. (20-10-98).
10/9/1970Production of Uranium 233 started at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Bombay.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.
5/3/1969Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.
5/28/1907Purohit Dingambar Vinayak (Nanasaheb), leader in Maharashtra, was born.