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Historical Event on 6/19/2000

Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1884Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.
4/15/1980Six more private sector banks nationalized.
7/6/1992R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.
4/5/1991Kerala Assembly dissolved paving way for elections.
3/19/1999Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.
1/26/1992BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.
2/7/1922Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.