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Historical Event on 4/15/2000

Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
7/7/1917Ram Subhagsingh, great politician and former Rail Minister, was born.
11/9/1972Laxmi Poruri, guntur India and tennis star (1994 Futures-College Park), was born.
10/13/1679More than 20,000 lives were claimed near Massurla Pattanam city, costal area of South India, in a severe storm.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
8/19/1903Gangadhar Devram Khanolkar, biographer and critic, was born.
12/1/2000There would be a cap of 20 per cent equity for broadcasters planning to operate DTH television services, said I&B minister Sushma Swaraj.
8/11/1999Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.