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Historical Event on 9/19/1997

India wins the Sahara Cup by winning the third match too.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
4/4/1904Kundan Lal Saigal, golden voiced singer, legend in his lifetime, actor and film maker, was born in Jammu. Some of his famous songs are ""Ek Bangla Bane Nayara"", ""Diya Jalao"", ""Jab Dil Hi Toot Gaya"".
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
1/10/1959Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.