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Historical Event on 10/27/1999

P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1997176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa.
9/29/1914German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
11/19/1994Aishwarya Rai, selected 'Miss World' at the age of 21 in the beauty contest held at the 44th convention at Sun City, South Africa .
10/25/1951First General Election of India begins.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
9/5/1998Trishul and Akash test fired from Chandipore.
8/7/1998The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.
11/11/1998V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai.
11/9/1967Bhartiya Kranti Dal, a new political party founded.
9/3/1979M. M. Bhatnagar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 14-06-1985.