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Historical Event on 1/21/2000

The Samata Party National Executive elects Mrs. Jaya Jaitley as its president.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1801Supreme Courts had Bengal and Madras by the charter.
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.
1/18/1948Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji.
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
9/4/1929N. Hanumantha Rao, cricket test umpire for 9 tests from 1978-84, was born in Karnataka.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
5/12/1984Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, passed away at Madras.
1/27/1994Union Cabinet approves inclusion of the land reforms laws in the 9th Schedule of the Constitution.
11/7/1912Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, social reformer, was born at Travancore.
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)