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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
12/6/1995Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.
5/7/1994Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.
4/12/1978India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
2/17/1698Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege.
1/3/1994Stalemate persists on the Kashmir issue during Indo-Pak talks that concluded in Islamabad.
1/26/1993Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.
4/15/1938Madhurima. Ch, educationist and artist, was born in Begusarai, Bihar .
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
1/26/1957India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
2/25/1977Second satellite Earth Station established at Dehradun.