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Historical Event on 6/27/1999

India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1992Sachin Tendulkar, 19 years and 22 days old, becomes the youngest cricketer to make 1,000 test runs while playing in Johannesburg.
5/13/1648Construction of the Red Fort at Dehli was completed.
12/20/1957Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.
12/19/1978The Lok Sabha expels Indira Gandhi from the House and sentences her to imprisonment for a term lasting its prorogation. She was released from jail on December 26.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
3/4/1939Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, passed away at Philadelphia.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
1/6/1989Satwant Singh (24) and Kehar Singh (54) executed for the murder case of Smt. Indira Gandhi in Tihar Jail at New Delhi.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
2/16/1993Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy.