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Historical Event on 3/5/1999

Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1966Chetan Jagatram Manohar Sharma, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987), was born in Ludhiana.
7/8/1971Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
6/23/1920Kesri Jagannathrao Joshi, senior leader of Janata Party in Karnataka, was born.
7/23/1964Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
5/19/1951Sukhdev Bihari Mishra of Mishra Brothers, first historian of Hindi litterateur, passed away.
7/4/1912Pandit Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.