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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
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.
1/2/1993Allahabad court allows 'darshan' at Ayodhya.
1/2/1993Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.
11/11/1888Acharya Kripalani, nationalist and member of the Parliament, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
10/2/1986Rajiv Gandhi survives assassination attempt made by Sikh extremists at Raj Ghat.
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.
1/10/1996Supreme Court tells Arunachal Pradesh to give protection to Chakma refugees.
6/13/1927Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82.