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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
6/13/1932Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died.
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.
5/9/1997At least 71 persons were killed and nine injured when a truck carrying a marriage party plunges into gorge near Gasota in Hamerpur district of Himachal Pradesh.
10/6/1858Nanasaheb Peshwa, a revolutionary of first mutiny, died.
10/2/1972Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.
10/9/1968Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
7/14/1994Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.