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Historical Event on 1/19/2000

Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1998G. Sarala Devi, 62, CPI leader and general secretary of the National Federation of Indian Women, passed away in Hyderabad.
7/15/1992Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya.
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
4/17/1945Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
5/30/1919Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.
9/1/1978Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.