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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
11/16/1995Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
7/28/1999Shiv Sena president Bal Thackeray is banned from voting and contesting in any election for six years from December 11, 1995 on the recommendations of the Election Commission.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
10/2/1996Mother Teresa made honorary US citizen.
8/26/1996Supreme Court asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to the Income Tax department.
7/29/1904Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata, president of Tata industrial group, was born in Paris, France. He was the first pilot of India to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna.
3/23/1923Shekh Mubarak Ali Ayaj, Sindhi litterateur, was born.
10/14/199210 Indians sentenced to six years in jail in the UAE on account of staging a play in Sharjah.
9/25/1997BAI-IBC dispute resolved.
4/18/1916Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away.