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Historical Event on 7/24/1999

Om Prakash Chautala is sworn in the Chief Minister of Haryana, and will seek trust vote on July 27.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1956Sandeep Madhusudan Patil, great Indian batsman, was born in Bombay.
1/4/1995IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
1/25/1980Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc.
4/4/1947San Francisco's Henry Grady chosen the first U.S. ambassador to India.
11/15/1911First meeting of the governing body of the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) was held at the Plague Laboratory, Bombay, under the Chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler.
1/22/1971Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973.
12/11/1929Subhash Pandharinath ""Fergie"" Gupte, cricketer (brilliant Indian leg-spinner), was born in Bom
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.