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Historical Event on 8/11/1999

The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1962China attacked India.
1/10/1966Tashkent Conference between Pakistan and Indian leaders ended after signing of peace accord by Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
3/16/1860Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia.
11/14/1919Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born.
7/13/1998India and Germany sign an agreement on promoting and protecting investment in Bonn.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
4/18/1931Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah (1526-30), prince and founder of Mughal dynasty in India, was born.