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Historical Event on 10/15/2000

Sachin Tendulkar becomes the highest run-getter in one-day internationals (9379 runs) during his innings of 69 in the final of the ICC cricket tournament against New Zealand

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1982First Boeing 707 of Air India `Gaurishankar' was crashed at Sahar Airport (Bombay).
7/2/1993ONGC converted into corporation by ordinance.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
1/31/2000All seven accused in the Jain hawala case discharged.
6/7/1979Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'.
12/25/1991Ajit Singh expelled from the JD.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.