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Historical Event on 9/30/1999

India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1897Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).
11/8/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed.
11/8/1965Tulsidas, Mahakavi Saint, was born.
4/17/1917V.Sp. Manickam, famous Hndi writer, was born at Melasivapuri (Pudukkottai).
1/10/1818The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
5/30/1991Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
3/6/1995Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died.
9/22/2000Kerala High Court suspends the sentence awarded by the Kottayam Special Court on 32 accused in the Suryanelli rape case.
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.