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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
5/1/1981Sindhudurga district was formed in Maharashtra State.
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.
6/13/1965Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune.
1/27/1987P. T. Usha nominated the Asian Athlete of 1986 by the US Sports Academy (USA).
5/12/1906Gandhiji support the ""Home Rule"" for India in the name of ''justice and for good of humanity"".
7/20/1986India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.
10/2/1911Ambat Menon, great educationist, was born at Chittore, Kerala .
9/30/1997Gen. V. P. Malik takes over from Gen. Shankar Roychowdhury as Chief of Army Staff.
1/22/1899Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born.
10/10/1906Narayan Rasipuram Krishnaswamy, great Indian writer, was born.