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Historical Event on 12/25/1999

An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
1/29/1912Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/10/1946Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"".
3/27/1992India signs Friendship Treaty with Ukraine.
3/18/1944Azad Hind Fauj entered India (Japanese army) from the border of Burma and invaded north eastern India.
3/17/1987Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.
8/28/1733Sekhoji (Jaysingrao) Angre, famous naval officer of Maratha navy, passed away.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
9/19/1990Rajeev Goswami, a student of Delhi University, attempts to self immolate himself in protest against the implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
3/25/1898Swami Vivekanand accepted Sister Nivedita as his disciple.