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Historical Event on 3/22/2000

India's first third generation satellite 'Insat-3B' put in orbit by Europe's latest Ariane-5 rocket from Kourou in French Guyana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
7/7/1910'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established.
5/20/1991A. S. L. V. was launched.
6/22/1935Vaman Viswanath Kumar, cricketer (useful Madras leggie who only played 2 Tests), was born in Madras.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
2/15/1869Mirza ""Galib"" Asad Ullah Beg Khan, famous Urdu poet and writer, passed away.
12/20/1993Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died.
5/8/1954Indian Government decided to integrate Chandranagar in West Bengal which was under the rule of the French.