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Historical Event on 3/19/2000

Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/197761 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.
5/23/1965Venkat Woorkeri Raman, cricketer (Indian slow left-arm all-rounder), was born.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
4/28/1974Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta, famous economist, politician and journalist, passed away.
3/19/1998Abdul Rauf Seddiopui, Samajwadi Party leader, is shot dead near Jadharpur village in Bareilly district.
1/30/1997Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
12/28/1974Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first Chief Minister of Rajasthan State, died.
4/20/1992U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away.
5/18/1995Sukhomoy Sengupta, 76, Tripura's first CM, passed away.
1/22/1998Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.