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Historical Event on 1/19/2000

M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1990Tamil Nadu Bandh organised by Tamil Nadu Government to protest against the killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka passes off peacefully.
6/14/1880Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born.
8/20/1991Indian Oil Executive Director K. Doraiswamy released after 52 days of being in the custody of Kashmir ultras.
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
10/21/1995L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
8/8/1932Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.
10/12/1993The first operational sortie in Somalia was undertaken with the Brigade Commander and his Deputy on board to recede the area of responsibility in and around Baidoa which was to be the bridage's permanent location.
9/8/1993Mandal Commission recommendation of 27\% job reservation for the backward classes brought into effect; 'Creamy' layer excluded.