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Historical Event on 12/5/1999

India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1931Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away.
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
5/6/2000Benoy Krishna Chowdhury (89), veteran freedom fighter and prominent CPI(M) leader, died at a Government Hospital in Calcutta.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
10/13/1989Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika Bills defeated in Rajya Sabha.
9/10/1999Sonia Gandhi files her nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency.
10/10/1995G. R Khairnar, the high profile suspended Deputy Municipal Commissioner of Bombay, was reinstated.
10/6/1999The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu.
10/15/1932First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)