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Historical Event on 11/19/2000
Indian girls lifts Asian junior title in the inaugural Asian Hockey Federation cup under-18 championship in Hong Kong.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/15/1783 | Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals. |
9/5/1909 | Phiroze Edulji Palia, left-hand batsman and slow spin bowler, was born in Mumbai. He played in India's first Test at Lord's in 1932. |
1/1/1999 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"". |
1/22/1886 | Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away. |
4/4/1999 | India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta. |
5/28/1963 | Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India). |
3/28/1926 | Pahelam Ratanji ""Polly"" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra. |
9/22/1988 | PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill. |
2/18/1998 | C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna. |
9/30/1900 | Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born. |
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