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Historical Event on 11/27/1992

Sachin Tendulkar, 19 years and 22 days old, becomes the youngest cricketer to make 1,000 test runs while playing in Johannesburg.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/2/1982Mohun Bagan retains Federation Cup (football) beating Mafatlal at Calicut.
7/24/1932Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.
6/6/1999Paes-Bhupathi bagged their maiden Grand Slam doubles crown, defeating Goran Ivanisevic and Jeff Tarango in the final.
4/14/1950Sri Raman Maharshi, modern south Indian saint, passed away .
11/11/1979President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India.
11/11/1979Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Portuguese navigator, arrived in India. He sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to Calicut, Kerala with three vessels and was the first Westerner to sail to India from Europe.
3/11/1948SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.
5/26/1993The Centre decides to implement the Mandal Commission recommendation to provide 27\% reservation for the socially and educationally backward classes in the Central Services from 15th June.
4/4/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.
7/31/1996Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).