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Historical Event on 1/11/1999

Four DRDO scientists and four pilots aboard an Avro plane on a research test flight are killed as the plane crashes after take-off from the Arakkonam INS Rajali Naval air base in Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1998Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.
5/13/1883Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born.
8/2/1977Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
8/15/1999Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says Agni-2 to be inducted in the defence arsenal.
11/5/1976Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.
3/2/1996Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but India still lose the match.
10/1/1941No. 3 Squadron, similarly Audax-equipped, was raised at Peshawar.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
11/27/1907Harivanshrai Bachchan, famous Hindi writer and poet, was born at Allahabad.
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.