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Historical Event on 3/19/1999

Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/25/2000West Bengal police nab Belal alias Lalu Mian, the suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of IC-814 IA flight to Kandahar last December, from a hideout in North 24 Parganas district.
2/8/1989Mrs. Gro Harlem Brundtland, PM of Norway, was awarded 1988 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
5/31/1921Suresh Hariprasad Joshi, modern Gujarati poet, story writer and critic, was born.
8/9/1971Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.
7/12/1947Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad.
10/26/1932Chinadorai Deshmutu, Indian field hockey player (Olympics-1952), was born.
9/23/1906Kumar (Mijjan) alias Syed Hasan Ali, film actor, was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He has worked in 'Shadows of the Dead', 'Dukhiari', 'Gambler', 'Patan ni Paniari', 'Thoure of Delhi'.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.