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Historical Event on 12/20/1969

Nihalsingh Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Dehli and Governor of Rajasthan, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1953Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague.
2/25/1976India announces plan to penalize parents who have more than two children.
11/9/1992Chandralekha resigns from IAS and joins Tamizhaga Wellatchi Iyyakkam (Tamil Movement for Good Government) led by Dr. Subramaniam Swamy.
11/9/1997Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.
9/21/1966Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
3/21/1973Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
8/10/1904Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther.