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Historical Event on 3/19/2000

Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/2000Mrs. Anju, wife of Shoaib Ilyasi of 'India's Most Wanted' famed serial, dies under mysterious circumstances.
3/7/1994India and Iran sign three MoU in Tehran.
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
3/20/1991Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu.
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
3/11/1824US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair.
6/25/1996Sunderlal Bahuguna, noted environmentalist, ends 74-day repentance fast at Rajghat following assurance from PM Deve Gowda.
9/24/1726King George empowered the company to establish Municipal Corporation and Mayor s Courts in Bombay and Calcutta.
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.
1/20/1879Raghunath Chaudhary, famous Assamia nature poet, was born.