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Historical Event on 11/24/1999
India finish with 10 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in the Commonwealth shooting championship which ended in Auckland.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/14/2000 | L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years. |
5/14/2000 | Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan. |
5/27/1994 | Tarktirth Laxmanshastri Joshi, internationally famous omnicient, passed away. |
10/30/1909 | Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay. |
6/24/1980 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras. |
2/25/1840 | Vinayak Konddev Oak, Marathi litteratewur, was born. |
12/30/1971 | Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died. |
9/10/1999 | Top seeds Bhupathi and Paes finished runners-up in the US Open doubles, losing to Sebastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien in the final. |
8/30/1934 | Balkrishna Pandharinath Gupte ""Baloo"", cricketer (brother of Fergie, Indian leggie), was born in Bombay. |
7/21/1984 | Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab. |
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