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Historical Event on 10/26/1999

Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1999Jalagam Vengal Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died in Hyderabad.
11/11/1888Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, freedom fighter, was born in Mecca. He was an outspoken champion of rationalism and progressiveness in all spheres of Indian life.
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.
12/9/1658Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India.
10/25/1990JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively.
4/15/1794Moropant Paradkar, great poet of Marathi in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
2/14/1959Nehru tells the International Conference on Planned Parenthood that Indian family planning efforts have not stopped population growth.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.
5/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.
7/22/1998India's 4x100m quartet of Saraswati Dey, E.B. Shyla, P.T. Usha and Rachita Mistry win gold in the Asian Athletic championships at Fukuoka.