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Historical Event on 8/13/2000

The Government announces the opening up of the national long distance communication segment with no restriction on the number of players.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1978Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived.
7/31/1993K. Vijaya Rama Rao became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/96).
10/17/1994Seshan's controversial biography ''DMK'' obtains stay.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
5/12/1992Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.
12/14/199410 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
5/10/1981The first day and night cricket match of India was played at the flood-lit ground of the Wilson College Gymkhana (Bombay).
3/21/1994Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.