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Historical Event on 7/13/1999

Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1940Erapalli Anantrao Srinivasarao Prasanna, cricketer (one of India's big four spinners, Right-arm Off-break Bowler), was born at Bangalore. He is also the receipent of Arjun Award (1968) and Padmashree (1970).
2/12/1928Lalit Mohan Sharma, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
4/27/1748Muhammad Shah, Mughal emperor, passed away and was succeeded by his son Ahmad Shah.
5/12/1666Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested.
9/6/1995Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away.
11/22/1999V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.
6/8/1906Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (bro of Wazir Ali, India's 1st Test 1932), born at Jullunder.
10/13/1998India, Mauritius sign an agreement on civil aviation in New Delhi in the presence of its two Prime Ministers.
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.