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Historical Event on 10/10/2000

The world's first elected woman Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike died of heart attack in Colombo.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
7/20/1991Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead.
7/29/1891Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur and Hindi writer, passed away in Calcutta.
3/18/1896Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, was born at Amgaon, District Narsinghpur.
12/8/1900Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
4/22/1992IAF in response to a recommendation by Secretary General, the Security Council adopted resolution No. 751 (1992) by which it established UNOSOM for handling situation which had deteriorated to an extent where death and destruction forced hundreds of thousands of civilians to flee their homes and causing need for emergency humanitarian assistance.
2/13/1713Farrukh Siyar becomes Emperor of India after capturing Red Fort.
12/20/1999The Government rejects underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's conditional offer to surrender.
4/1/1990Gold Control Act was withdrawn.