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Historical Event on 12/16/1999
Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/29/1982 | Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy. |
| 3/26/1990 | Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns. |
| 11/30/1896 | Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children. |
| 7/4/1899 | Vishnuprasad Ranchhoddas Trivedi, famous critic in Gujrati, educationist and author, was born at Umreth, Gujarat . |
| 9/30/2000 | The Government appoints Dr. D.P.S. Seth as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. |
| 1/1/1995 | N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee. |
| 8/18/1911 | Adityanath Jha, former Governor of Delhi, was born. |
| 10/27/1937 | Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died. |
| 5/8/1933 | Gandhi starts hunger strike to protest the British repression of untouchables. |
| 11/12/1996 | Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana. |
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