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Historical Event on 6/19/2000

Babu Parmanand, former speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, sworn in as the 12th Governor of Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1952Community Development Programme started.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
11/1/1927Ghani Khan Chaudha, political leader, was born.
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
12/1/1985Rajiv Gandhi concludes the first official visit to Japan by an Indian Prime Minister at Tokyo.
2/3/1990Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was finally arrested in Chakradharpur forest.
3/2/1996Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but India still lose the match.