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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
8/13/1795Ahilyabai Holkar passed away at the age of 70.
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.
1/3/1966Chetan Jagatram Manohar Sharma, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987), was born in Ludhiana.
11/27/1999BJP suspends former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh from the primary membership of the Party for defying Mr. Vajpayee.
11/13/1995The Supreme Court in an unanimous 65-page verdict declares that patients who received deficient services from the medical profession and hospitals were entitled to claim damages under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.
1/3/1996Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
11/14/1957Children's Day.