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Historical Event on 1/6/1999

Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1996Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
7/8/1914Jyoti Basu, former Chief Minister of West Bengal, was born.
1/22/1997Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, former Union Ministers Ajit Singh, Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and five others chargesheeted by CBI in Rs. 3.5 crore Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MPs bribery case.
1/21/1969First India built electronic digital computer commissioned.
9/10/1858Manilal Nathubhai Dwivedi, great author and father of modern Gujarati poems, was born.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
8/1/1994Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.
12/17/2000The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off.
5/31/1998B. R. Rawat, an Indian diplomat, is assaulted by a Pakistani private security guard in Islamabad.