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Historical Event on 3/5/1999

Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1749Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died.
2/19/200018 people die following a fire on the Ferozepur-bound 2137-down Punjab Mail between Dushkeda and Savada stations near Bhusaval, about 433 km from Mumbai.
11/15/1932Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi
11/18/1727Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.
9/2/1946Jawaharlal Nehru, was sworn in as the Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Undivided india, against Partition.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
3/21/1979The Cytology Research Centre was set up at New Delhi (renamed as the Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology in 1988).
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".
1/1/1664Shivaji marched towards Surat.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.