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Historical Event on 3/19/2000

Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1841Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
10/11/1876Saint Gadgebaba, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
2/23/1962The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979).
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
10/2/1993Prime Minister's employment project started in urban areas.
10/1/1959Hon'ble Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1964.
1/10/1953Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held.
5/8/1962Ravindra Bharti University established in West Bengal.
3/20/1997Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra.