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Historical Event on 9/28/2000

Marion Jones wins the 200m gold medal at Sydney.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
9/20/1998India lost the fifth and final match of the Sahara Cup by five wickets. Pakistan won the series 4-1 at Toronto.
5/1/1996Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.
7/7/1763Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal.
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.
8/17/1998The Government issues a notification banning the use of quinacrine, a controversial female contraceptive and sterilization agent.
10/15/1987Times Eye Research Foundation was established in Amritsar, India.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
4/12/1873Kumaran Asan, famous Malyalam poet and social reformer, was born at Kayikkara, Kerala.