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Historical Event on 10/22/1999

Balayogi is elected as Speaker of the Lok Sabha for second consecutive term.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1987Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.
5/14/1995Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.
10/2/1954Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal.
7/1/1989New Governors were appointed in five states. Gen. K. V. Krishna Rao became Governor for J&K.
2/4/1948Rakeshchandra Satchidananda Shukla, cricket leg-spinner (1 Test India v Sri Lanka 1982), was born in Kanpur.
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
5/23/1947The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India.
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
9/17/1937Sitakant Mahapatra, 1933 Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Orria poet, was born.
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.