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Historical Event on 2/9/2000

The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
6/30/1755Jayappa Shinde who was the son of Ronoji Shinde was murdered.
12/24/1999Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.
1/9/1904Pratab Singh Chaudhari, social worker, was born at Multan, Punjab .
10/9/1874Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley.
7/1/1947British Parliament passes the India Independence Act and fixes August 15 for the transfer of power.
7/29/1802Agreement between Gaikwad of Baroda and Britishers about the army.
1/20/1931Saroj Kumari', a feature film produced by Mahavir Photoplays and Theatres Ltd., Secunderabad, was prohibited on January 20 on the grounds that it was ''sordid'' and ''revolting''.
3/3/1967India signed the International Space Treaty in Moscow.