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Historical Event on 5/19/2000

A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/2000EC nod for Paswans's party to be known as Lok Janshakti Party.
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.
1/27/1999P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.
4/28/1986Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'.
6/11/1907Shantilal Jivanlal Gandhi, famous Hindi writer, was born in Mehmadabad, Gujarat .
10/4/1907Riots in Calcutta.
12/23/1972Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India v England at Delhi.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
3/11/1975Battle between Marathas and Nizam at Kharda.