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Historical Event on 5/11/1999

Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case: The Supreme Court confirmed the death sentence on four of the 26 accused, life imprisionment to three and acquitted the remaining 19 people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.
5/18/1775Warren Hastings expressed doubt of hanging Nandkumar.
6/10/1955Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born.
8/3/1939Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow.
4/6/1919Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike.
12/4/1993Mulayam Singh Yadav, takes over as CM of UP; Bhairon Singh Sekhawat of Congress sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
12/7/1979First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.
1/18/1925Gajanan Johari, famous Marathi writer, was born.
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.
10/19/2000The Government creates an electronic database of all the principal Central Acts from 1834 to 1996 of all India application.