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Historical Event on 9/9/2000

Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1991Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.
9/11/1893Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago.
11/5/1961Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in New York. This was the first ocassion when an Indian Prime Minister went to United States.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
1/2/1878Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and first president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, was born at Perunna village, Kerala State.
1/2/1878Guru Ramdasji died. His son Arjun Dev succeeded him and changed the offerings to the Guru into a regular tax.
11/20/1946Gandhiji starts tour without party.
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.
10/17/1940Mahatma Gandhi called for Individual Satyagrah and Vinoba Bhave started it.
12/13/1955India and the USSR affirm the Panchsheel.