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Learn about the importance of 31st December in the history of India, Major historical events on this day, Famous Birthdays on 31st December and death anniversaries on this day. Celebrations/Observations Tamu Lhosar (Gurung Community) December 31, in the history of India 1999 - Indian Airlines Flight 814 hijacking ended after seven days with the release of 190 survivors at Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan. 1600 - The British East India Company is chartered. Famous Birthdays on 31st December 1965 – Laxman Sivaramakrishnan , Indian cricketer 1953 - Madan Bhimarao Lokur is a veteran Indian jurist. He is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India and is currently a judge of the Supreme Court of Fiji. 1934 - Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan , Indian author, poet, and scholar (death: 2017) 1925 - Sri Lal Sukla , Indian author (death: 2011) 1912 - John Frost , Indian-English general (death: 1993) 1738 - Charles Cornwallis , 1st Marquess Cornwallis, English general and politicia