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Historical Event on 1/3/2000

A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1993Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.
7/4/1991Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
7/2/1997Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India.
10/28/1999The Delhi High Court stays TRAI's plan to introduce free incoming calls on mobile phones from November 1.
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
1/26/1960More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
8/25/1990GOI announces formation of National Security Council headed by the Prime Minister.
6/1/1995Kanshi Ram (Bahujan Samaj Party) withdraws support to the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led government in UP and stakes claim to form a new government.