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Historical Event on 10/17/1999

Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1999Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi.
9/4/1990An all-party meeting refuses to endorse the decision to implement Mandal Commission Report according to which 27\% jobs are reserved for backward communities.
9/19/1704Guru Govind Singh died.
7/18/1634Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born.
10/6/1954Nehru declared the National Health Scheme for the entire country.
4/12/1936Nehru urges Socialism for India.
7/18/1980Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.
10/10/1909Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra.
8/2/1858British parliament passed the act to handover the administration of India to British Government from East India Company. After the occasion, the Supreme British ruler in India was called as 'Viceroy'.
9/30/1989INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay.