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Historical Event on 6/7/1999

Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/2000India deports TULF functionary-turned LTTE supporter M.K. Eelavendhan, a Chennai resident for over a decade.
7/18/1857The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established.
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
2/14/1933W. R. Sonar, famous marathi poet, author, playwright, editor and publisher, was born.
7/22/1993R.K. Khandekar, PM's aide, denies Harshad Mehta's charges.
9/2/1894Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born.
9/2/1894Surdas (1483-1563), blind Hindi bard and singer of Agra whose hymns to Krishna are compiled in the 'Sursagar', was born in Sihi village near Delhi.
4/26/1762Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.
8/30/1751Sir Robert Clive exhibited a heroic feat when the British troops captured Arcot form Chanda Saheb.
11/11/1924Rusi Sheriyar Modi, cricketer (Indian batsman in post-War years), was born in Surat, Gujarat.