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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
5/1/1958Bell, 47 G3, the flight was upgraded to a helicopter unit with a Sqn Ldr as its Commanding Officer.
12/14/1895George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.
10/18/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, announces relief for phone users. New links to cost Rs. 2,000 in urban areas and Rs. 500 in rural areas.
2/19/1915Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.
2/23/1997Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.
10/24/1890Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta.
7/3/1956Pandit Nehru and New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Sidney Holland are given the freedom of the City at London.
7/6/1995Five foreign tourists trekking in Kashmir 10 km uphill from Pahalgam were abducted by militants.
8/17/1909Madanlal Dhingra, famous revolutionary, was hanged at Paintanville Jail for assassinating Wyle and Lal Kaka.
4/15/1996Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.