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Historical Event on 10/17/1999

Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1996Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.
2/17/1931Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"".
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
2/8/1985P. K. Kaul was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 22-08-1986.
7/21/1883Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta.
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
11/27/1778Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon.
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.



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