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Historical Event on 8/26/2000

Vijay Kumar wins the Hindu Open Golf championship at the Cosmopolitan Club in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
7/25/1977B. D. Jathi retired from the post of second acting President.
1/22/1993A Patna-Lucknow-Delhi IA flight IC-810 was hijacked by a certain Satish Chandra Pandey shortly after take-off.
4/3/1992Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), was formed.
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.
2/19/1919Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
2/14/1901Sambamurty Pichhu, music teacher, was born.
10/4/1997Two top executives of Turkish firm 'Karsan', accused in Rs. 133 crore urea import scam case, were remanded to police custody.
4/16/1959Raurkela Iron Project's first furnace started functioning.