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Historical Event on 9/19/2000

Karnam Malleswari adds a glorious chapter to Indian sports history at the Sydney International Convention Centre by becoming the first woman to gain an Olympic medal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
1/1/1897Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P.
4/21/1992UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi.
9/29/1725Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born.
10/16/1952Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.
11/23/1937Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, eminent scientist, passed away due to heart attack. In 1901, he proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". He founded Bose Research Institute in Calcutta and authored world famous books ""Response in Living and Non-Living""(1902) and ""Nervous Merchanism of Pl
2/26/1984Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
9/24/1992Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one.