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Historical Event on 9/22/1999

Former Test all-rounder Chandu Borde was re-appointed chairman of National Selection Committee on Day two of the BCCI AGM in Jaipur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
2/10/1926Rajmata Krishna Kumari, social worker, was born at Dharangadhra.
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
11/11/1980The Hindustan Times says the 'British have reverted to what they basically are & a small, little people with small, little minds inhabiting a small, little island in the Atlantic.'
11/11/1998V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai.
2/13/1922The Indian National Congress suspends its civil disobedience campaign in the face of mounting violence.
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
12/23/1969Armstrong and Aldrin collected Moon rock, which was kept on exhibition in New Delhi.