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Historical Event on 9/28/2000

Marion Jones wins the 200m gold medal at Sydney.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1988Narendra Hirwani makes a world record by capturing 16 West Indies wickets on Test debut at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
9/4/1880Bhupendranath Dutt, Bengali litterateur and politician, was born.
6/10/199718 persons were killed and 10 wounded by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura militants at Thalchhara near Agartala.
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
3/23/1962Nawab of Pataudi captains Indian cricket team vs WI at the age of 21 years 77 days.
1/12/1990Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.