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Historical Event on 9/27/2000

Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1997India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.
3/31/1663Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar.
7/5/1997Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president.
7/2/1961Prof M S Thacker, DG-CSIR, laid the foundation stone for the wind tunnel complex.
2/19/1956Acharya Narendra Dev, the veteran freedom fighter, revolutionary, thinker and Chairman of PSP, passed away.
6/18/1940Forward Block Party was established.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
4/27/1857Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.
5/4/1992India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation.
5/23/1965Venkat Woorkeri Raman, cricketer (Indian slow left-arm all-rounder), was born.