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Historical Event on 11/19/1998

Shruti Khanna won her Maiden title on Indian soil in the Northern India Ladies Championship at the Delhi Golf Course.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1991Justice M. H Kania of Maharashtra sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of India.
6/12/1897Possibly the most severe quake in history strikes Assam, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll).
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.
3/6/1961India's first Financial daily 'The Economic Times' started publication from Bombay.
12/3/1971During the ensuing melee, three of the Sabres were shot down while all Gnats returning to base were unscathed. The first blood of a new Indo-Pakistan air war had been drawn. Other encounters were to follow over the next 10 days within both Indian and Pakistani airspace, before a full-scale war began.
3/9/1931The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
9/23/1903Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born.
9/12/1899Vibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, world famous Bengali novelist, was born.