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Historical Event on 7/4/1999

The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1963Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University.
3/6/1775Raghunath Rao signed treaty of Surat with British ending the first Anglo-Maratha War.
7/25/1976Sriram Singh at Montreal sets record for 800m in 1.45.77.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
8/9/1925Government Treasury from Postal Train was looted near Kakuri Station just about 22 km. away from Lucknow by the members of 'Hindustan Socialist Republican Association'.
4/21/1998The services of 12 non-railway chairmen of Railway Recruitment Boards are terminated.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
1/25/2000The Centre begins the process of privatising the country's domestic carrier, Indian Airlines, and also approves the sale of majority equity in Modern Foods India Limited.