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Historical Event on 9/27/2000

Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1880Money order system was introduced.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
4/6/1930Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement.
12/6/2000The Supreme Court gives a clean chit to former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao upholding the trial court's order, and discharging him and former Union Minister K.K. Tewary from the 'St.Kitts forgery case'.
7/28/1972India and Pakistan sign Simla Pact, settling border dispute in Kashmir.
5/13/1923Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam).
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
4/26/1995Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne.
5/17/1980V. S. Kumar Anandan sets record of balancing on one foot for continuous 33 hrs.
8/9/1971Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.