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Historical Event on 6/30/1999

The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1999Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
3/15/1998Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government.
7/29/1987India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.
9/24/1629Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies.
4/22/2000Bhaktavar Lentin (72), former Judge of the Bombay High Court, died after a prolonged illness at his residence in Mumbai.
8/5/1981Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
1/24/1921T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.