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Historical Event on 11/17/1999

India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
12/1/1955Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
8/4/1993Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died.
10/15/1921Suryanarayannamurty Rebbapragada, social reformer, college principal and journalist, was born at Rajahmundry in A.P.
11/22/1873Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born.
10/11/1991Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated.