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Historical Event on 10/17/1999

Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/2000The Union Cabinet decides to increase the number of Padma series of awards for excellence in different fields of activities from 60 to 100.
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
3/28/1999Pakistan decides to ease visa restrictions for the aged, women and children from India in response to New Delhi's move towards visa relaxation for several categories of Pakistani nationals.
10/30/1999The Central Ministerial team led by Mr. Advani is prevented from making an on-the-spot assessment of the havoc wrecked by the super cyclone.
6/22/1959Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
6/11/2000Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district.
9/11/1921Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39.
9/23/1903Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.