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Historical Event on 3/19/1999

Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1924Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born.
10/1/1953The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
4/19/1960Meeting of Afro-Asian Conference at New Delhi.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.
5/13/1967Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President.
12/6/1997Nine persons killed and over 60 injured in bomb blasts in three trains which left Chennai. Blasts occurred in Tiruchi, Erode (Tamil Nadu) and Trissur in Kerala.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
5/22/199611th Lok Sabha's first session begins.
5/7/1994Sunit Khatau, famous industrialist and textile magnet in Mumbai and owner of Khatau Group, was murdered. He was 55.