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Historical Event on 7/6/1999

The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/1931One hundred miners were trapped beneath a blazing mine. It was thought that there were unlikely to be any survivors in Madras.
9/29/1990Central Government adopt a three-pronged strategy to create additional 30 lakh jobs outside the government sector over the next five years.
8/7/1888Navalram (Navalram Laxmiram Pandya), literature critic and versatile Gujarati author, died.
7/2/1757Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar.
7/2/1929Amritlal Basu, famous Bengali playwright, died.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
1/30/1996Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.
8/11/2000Koneru Humpy was crowned the youngest British Ladies chess champion at the end of eleventh and final round in the Smith and Williamson British chess championship in Somerset.
7/14/1994Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.