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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
3/4/1997Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised.
2/24/1880Satyanarayan, great poet of Kannada language, was born.
11/25/1890Radheshyam, famous stage, film actor and director, was born.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
11/16/1990Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
12/13/1999Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999.
2/20/1929K. B. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-84, was born at Tamil Nadu.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
6/17/1674Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.