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Historical Event on 5/13/2000

Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1909Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
9/1/1981Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 03/Sept/1984.
4/4/1987Agney, famous Hindi litterateur and Gyanpeeth Award winning poet, passed away.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
10/11/1894Sudhirranjan Das, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
7/12/1920Siddharthacharry V, educationist and diplomat, was born at Mysore.
12/23/1902Chaudhary Charan Singh was born at Noopur village in Hapur Tehsil near Meerut. He was a freedom fighter and had done many deeds for upliftment of Agriculture in India. He was the Prime Minister of India from July 1979 to January 1980.
6/9/1923Idris Hassan Latif, Air Chief Marshal, was born at Hyderabad, Deccan.