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Historical Event on 9/19/2000

Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.
5/4/1854Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
4/21/1992UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi.
4/13/1890Ramchandra Gopal Torne (Dadasaheb), film director, was born.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
6/14/1992Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.
8/17/1944Indian Viceroy Viscount Wavell rejects Gandhi's request to discuss war support in return for Indian independence.
12/22/1995A Russian-made AN-26 plane forced to land in Bombay following an Intelligence Bureau tip off that it could be the suspected aircraft which dropped arms at Purulia.
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