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Historical Event on 2/20/1999

Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1999H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
1/10/1959Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.
5/14/1999Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal.
2/27/1987UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
7/14/1994Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.
4/26/1999The President dissolves Lok Sabha and orders fresh elections.
2/19/1994IRBM Agni Missile test fired successfully for the third time.
12/14/1990President's Rule imposed on Goa. Caretaker CM Dr. Barbosa disqualified from the membership of Assembly for defection from Congress (I) nine months ago.