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Historical Event on 10/22/1999

Balayogi is elected as Speaker of the Lok Sabha for second consecutive term.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
7/21/1962Passenger Train and Freight Train collided near Dumraon killing 69 persons.
7/4/2000The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.
11/9/1962Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
1/18/1994India hires the law firm McAuliffe, Kelly and Rafaelli for lobbying in Washington.
10/27/1937Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
9/28/1964The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
12/11/1958Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.