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Historical Event on 4/9/1999

K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1901Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
5/29/1972Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
7/25/1997Kocheril Raman Narayanan (K. R. Narayanan) became the 10th President of India.
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
2/3/1873Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born.
12/16/1999The second phase of national AIDS programme is launched.
10/4/1997Two top executives of Turkish firm 'Karsan', accused in Rs. 133 crore urea import scam case, were remanded to police custody.
2/17/1618First English Ambassador Sir Thomas Roe returned to England after meeting Emperor Jahangir in his court.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
12/4/1997World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State.