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Historical Event on 2/20/1999

Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1997Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
10/1/1990Constitution's 75th amendment bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months fails through the first stage in Lok Sabha for want of a simple majority.
10/26/1930Gulal Bai Parekar, a14-year-old girl led a 13-girls team to hoist the national flag at Esplanade Park. A police sargeant tried to snach the flag and then kidnapped her.
9/17/1799Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
3/26/1977Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.
12/16/1990Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.
4/13/1889Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born.
12/28/2000India, Israel deal on Phalcon AWACS planes put on hold, pending change of guard in the U.S.