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Historical Event on 6/13/2000

Major General Manuel Saavedra of Uruguay appointed Chief Military observer of the U.N. Mission monitoring the LoC in Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
5/7/1907The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.
6/14/1958Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin.
6/2/1990Sri Ram Sharma Acharya passed away. (27-6-91).
10/17/1970Anil Radhakrishna Kumble, cricketer (great Indian leg spinner since 1990), was born in Bangalore.
10/17/1940Mahatma Gandhi called for Individual Satyagrah and Vinoba Bhave started it.
12/30/1947India informs Pakistan and other dominion representatives that it has decided to refer the Kashmir issue to the Security Council under Article 35 of the United Nations Charter.
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
6/14/1996CBI grills PV Prabhakar Rao, son of former PM, for his involvement in the Rs. 133 crore NFL urea import scandal.