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Historical Event on 11/15/2000
Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/26/1893 | Srijiva Nyayatirtha Bhattacharya, famous writer and educationist, was born Bhatpara, West Bengal. |
| 2/13/1993 | School collapses killing 21 pupils and 4 teachers. |
| 3/17/1982 | President's rule in Kerala. |
| 9/26/1911 | Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal. |
| 5/2/1953 | 40 persons were reported losing their lives today in the first crash of a jet airliner in commercial service. The jetliner, a British-built Comet, plunged to earth in a violent storm just a few minutes after taking off from Calcutta. It was carrying a party of rubber and tin operators from Malaya to England. There were no survivors. Two Comets have crashed before, one last October and one in March, but neither was carrying passengers. |
| 1/12/1949 | Tej Bahadur Saproo, liberal leader, passed away. He was a strong believer in constitution and not in revolutions. |
| 10/9/1976 | International Dialing Telephone Service started between Mumbai and London. |
| 2/26/1915 | Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born. |
| 3/30/1999 | Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam. |
| 1/20/1897 | Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants. |
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