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Historical Event on 7/13/1999

Militants attack the residential complex of Border Security Force (BSF) in Madar village near Bandipur and take 12 persons as hostages after killing four.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1919Mohammad Cazzambhoy Ibrahim Khan, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests India vs West Indies 1948-49), was born in Bombay.
9/22/1999Former Test all-rounder Chandu Borde was re-appointed chairman of National Selection Committee on Day two of the BCCI AGM in Jaipur.
8/6/1933Kripal Singh Govindsingh, Amritsar, India, 100* on debut v NZ 1959, was born at Madras.
2/21/1894Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, famous scientist, was born at Bhera, Punjab.
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
4/1/1918Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
5/2/1769Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.