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Historical Event on 12/27/1999

PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.
4/27/1960Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc).
5/8/1815Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
1/1/1995This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
8/27/1976Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters.
4/2/1996Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) party registered and recognised.
11/7/1996Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh.
7/4/2000The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.
6/11/1901Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born.
7/31/1907Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous ancient researcher and mathematician, was born.