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Historical Event on 12/24/1999

Koneru Humpy won the under-12 boys' title and P. Harikrishna won the Under-14 boys' title at the Asian Youth Chess Championship in Ahmedabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1939Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.
4/4/1926Martial law is declared in Calcutta as rioting continues.
3/22/1977Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
12/29/1938Mahavir Prasad Dvivedi, famous litterateur, writer, poet and editor, died at the age of 74.
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
1/16/1990All Governors asked to resign.