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Historical Event on 12/5/1999

India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1949Ban on RSS lifted on the assurance that it abjures violence.
5/17/1957Nehru, who went to Ceylon to celebrate the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of Buddhism, calls for an end to nuclear tests.
7/1/1968Asia's biggest nuclear research lab started in New Delhi.
6/11/2000Rajesh Pilot, Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister, died in a road accident in his home constituency, Dausa.
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.
3/1/1990BJP swept to power in Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, shares power with JD in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
4/26/1813Swati Tirunal Ramavarma, outstanding composer of Carnatic music in Kerala, was born in a royal family of Travancore.
1/17/1933Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims), was born.
3/28/1916Ramkrishna Pillai, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
8/12/199272 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh.