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Historical Event on 9/16/2000

Aparna Popat loses to Kelly Morgan in the first round of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1917Mulvantrai Himatlal Mankad better known as ""Vinoo Mankad"", cricketer (India's greatest all-rounder to his time), was born at Jamnagar.
5/22/1970Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.
2/9/1942Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.
5/29/1953Ranji Nanan, cricketer (Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test v Pakistan 1981), was born.
1/5/1934Dr. Murli Manohar Manmohan Joshi was born in Delhi.
6/6/1997U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
5/29/1992Agni-India's IRB missile successfully test-fired from Orissa coast for the first time since May 22, 1989.
9/11/1954Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.