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Historical Event on 1/12/2000

The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1997India expresses regret over ""inadvertent intrusion"" of IAF helicopter into Bangladesh territory.
11/17/1994North Eastern Council decides to include Sikkim in the Council.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
11/29/1961First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.
9/19/1936Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, expert in north Indian classical music, died. He was also a lawyer, professor and social reformer.
3/9/1989Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India.
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
8/29/1997B.M. Sumavathi creats national record in heptathlon in the Federation Cup athletics.
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
4/22/1812Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born.