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Historical Event on 10/27/1999

The Archbishop of Delhi rules out Pope John Paul II's dialogue with the VHP during his visit to India in November.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.
8/29/1612Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese.
5/17/1927A.N. Radhakrishnan, great educationist, was born.
10/10/1910Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, famous doctor who worked in China, was born at Solapur, Maharashtra.
10/6/1969Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996.
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
3/7/1987Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad.
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.