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Historical Event on 3/20/2000

Unidentified militants gun down 35 Sikhs in the south Kashmir village of Chatti Singhpora in one of the worst incidents of violence in the State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1993Kazakhstan offers Baikonur facilities to India.
4/23/2000Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.
5/14/1963Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.
3/21/1977Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
12/16/1999The second phase of national AIDS programme is launched.
12/24/1997Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.
4/18/1859Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
5/29/1953Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.