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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
12/16/2000Indian Airlines wins the 60th National Hockey championship in Jammu.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.
2/21/1878Mother-Pondicherry, greatest world teacher, was born in Paris.
2/24/1988Prithvi, India's first Indigenously designed surface-to-surface tactical missile of 250km, was successfully test fired from Sriharikota. India becomes the fifth country to develop such a missile.
11/16/1915Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died.
12/25/1979Opening day of Fourth Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur.
8/15/1982Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
7/15/1936Hridayanand 'Kumaresh' Tiwari, great Hindi poet and writer, was born in Reoti, U.P.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
10/24/1945UNO Day.