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Historical Event on 9/19/2000
Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/20/1992 | CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma. |
7/13/1964 | Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler), was born in Calcutta. |
8/4/1894 | Narayan Sitaram Phadke, famous Hindi writer, was born at Karjat. |
2/7/1975 | Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away. |
6/9/1992 | Rajesh Khanna (Congress-I) defeats Shatrughan Sinha to wrest the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP. |
11/14/1889 | Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957. |
5/26/1945 | Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born. |
1/30/1997 | Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed. |
10/20/1961 | B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died. |
2/9/1898 | The Rower of Persia', a short film produced at Calcutta was released on February 9 at Star Theatre, Calcutta. |
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