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Historical Event on 12/24/2000

Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1691Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.
2/21/1672A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin.
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
10/19/1689Sambhaji's queen Yesubai and her child surrendered the Raigarh Fort to the Mughals.
9/24/1629Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies.
1/21/1996Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.
10/20/1947First battle between India and Pakistan.
10/6/1927First Indian Cinematograph Enquiry Committee, under the chairmanship of Diwan Bahadur T. Rangachariar, was appointed by the Government.
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.