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Historical Event on 11/17/1999

India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
6/27/1839Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ruler of Punjab and Spiritual Guru of sikh community, passed away.
9/30/1996Phase I assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.
9/1/1921Madhav Krishnaji Mantri, right-hand batsman and wicket-keeper, was born at Nasik, Maharashtra. He was the Indian team selector from 1964 to 1968 and was also the team manager in 1990.
12/21/1999The Manisana Wage Board for Journalists and Non-Journalists of Newspapers presents tentative proposals to the Government.
1/22/1998Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.
9/1/1956Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory.
6/7/1989Sheetal Pandya set up a world record at the age of 5 years.