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Historical Event on 11/6/2000

Richa Mishra creates a national record in the women's 400m individual medley in 5.15.28sec in the 55th Senior National Aquatic championship in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1991Prasannakumar Abhyankar, senior journalist, died.
1/2/1997Bihar wins team titles in both men's and women's sections in national archery. Limba Ram and Purnima Mahato, both of Bihar, win individual crowns in men's and women's sections respectively. Turkey's `Pocket Hercules', weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, who captured three Olympic gold medals, calls it a day in Ankara.
3/19/1982President's rule in Assam.
3/1/1979Jairamdas Doulatram, great national leader, freedom fighter and journalist, passed away at Delhi. He played a vital role to recognised Sindhi as one of the national laguages of India.
1/1/19958th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.
12/30/1964500 people seized by Chinese spies.
12/17/1987Bhopal court orders the Union Carbide to pay Rs. 350 crore as interim relief to 1984 gas victims.
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.
6/30/1984W. R. Dhavle, editor, died.
11/29/1961First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.