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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
1/2/1994Landslide win for GNLF in the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
10/9/1874Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley.
4/8/1992Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur.
6/12/1997Sitaram Kesri elected president of Congress I (6224 votes. Sharad Pawar-888; Rajesh Pilot-354).
2/21/1998Romesh Bhandari, U.P. Governor, dismisses the Kalyan Singh Government and inducts an 18-member ministry headed by Jagadambika Pal of the Loktantrik Congress Party. BJP moves the Allahabad High Court. BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, A. B. Vajpayee, goes on a ""fast-unto-death"".
12/16/1980Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.
5/3/1947Indian National Trade Union Congress Intak was established.
6/10/1888Balraj Bhalla, revolutionary, was born.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
2/1/1988The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88).