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Historical Event on 1/1/1999

George Fernandes, Defence Minister, said the sacked Naval Chief, Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat, had been displaying ""disturbing tendencies"" for over a year and even threatened his successor, Admiral Sushil Kumar, with court martial.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1930Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.
1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.
4/19/1998Jayalalitha, AIADMK leader, demands that all ''tainted leaders'' be dropped by the Vajpayee Government or that Sedapatti R. Muthiah be taken back.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
8/19/1993Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.
8/19/1993Amir Timur left Delhi. He took the title 'Emperor of India' and recrossed the Indus on March 11.
11/5/1956University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC.
1/22/1971Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973.