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Historical Event on 10/17/1999

Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1972All fuel coal mines were nationalised.
4/2/1994Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
11/23/1919Sitaram Mahadeo Bapat, teacher and author, was born at Miraj in district Sangli.
3/21/1921Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.
12/17/1715Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.
3/9/1858Bahadurshah Jafar II, the last Mughal Emperor, was deported to Rangoon under the offence for rising of first Indian Mutiny in 1857.
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
7/15/1997Mahesh Chander Mehta, Environmental activist, wins Ramon Magsaysay Award.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.