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Historical Event on 6/19/2000

Babu Parmanand, former speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, sworn in as the 12th Governor of Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
1/10/1975India accords recognition to the Palestine Liberation Organization.
5/18/1988The ten-day Golden Temple siege at Amritsar ends with the surrender of 46 militant Sikhs.
5/19/1953State to control production and distribution of minerals involved in atomic energy development.
2/19/1911Merle Oberon, film actress (Assignment Foreign Legion), was born in Calcutta, India.
4/15/2000Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
3/23/1942Japanese forces occupy Rangoon, Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean.
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.
11/11/1999Mr. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, leaves for Durban summit of the Commonhealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM).