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Historical Event on 7/20/1969
M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/4/1999 | India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta. |
5/25/1996 | Maharashta govt. announces decision to revive Sri Krishna Commission set up to probe the 1993 Mumbai riots. |
3/29/1939 | Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara. |
11/28/1967 | Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement. |
4/19/1960 | Meeting of Afro-Asian Conference at New Delhi. |
7/6/1999 | The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault. |
4/29/1924 | Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born. |
6/10/1928 | Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai. |
7/10/1994 | Ramrao Raghoba Rane, Paramveer Chakra awardee, died. |
7/29/1980 | India won Gold Medal in Hockey at Moscow Olympics. |
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