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Historical Event on 5/20/1994

K. Brahmananda Reddy, 83, former Andhra Pradesh CM, passed away in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1917J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".
10/20/1990Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
12/19/1927Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association.
1/9/1922Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.
2/26/1984Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.
2/4/1938Birju Maharaj, famous Kathak Dancer ""Guru"", was born.