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Historical Event on 3/20/1926

For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
1/6/1993India and Bhutan sign agreement on the giant Sankosh hydro-electric project.
3/8/1930Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
10/18/1980The first Himalayan Car Rally of 5,377.9 km was started from Brabourne Stadium, Bombay with 74 starters.
6/6/1990GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
4/5/1961Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs.
8/10/1904Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther.
3/20/1993Memon brothers, the prime suspects in the Bombay bomb blasts, escape from Dubai.
3/16/1928C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.