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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
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.
10/6/2000Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress chief, withdraws her resignation from the Union Cabinet of Ministers.
11/3/1948Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly.
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
12/14/1895George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.
10/16/1997Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial).
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
6/20/1995B.R. Verma was made pro-tem Speaker by Governor by invoking Article 180 (1).