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Historical Event on 3/19/2000

Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1947First Stamp of Independent India was released
11/1/1978Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was converted from College of Agriculture to University.
4/18/1858Bharatratna Dhondo Keshav Karve, great educationalist and social reformer, was born.
12/5/1935Bipinchandra Joshi, chief of Indian Army general, was born.
4/5/1961Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs.
3/5/1931Mahatma Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign a pact referred in Indian History as ""Gandhi-Irwin Pact"", after which the civic disobedience movement was taken back.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.
3/17/1989Daily newspaper 'Sakal' published its edition in South Maharashtra.
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.