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Historical Event on 10/20/1919

Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/28/1994Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia.
8/1/1846Dwarkanath Tagore, a Hindu philanthropist, died in London.
6/24/1928Mrinal Keshav Gore, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1993.
7/4/2000Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
10/16/1999Indian women claimed bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang
8/1/1958Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.
5/1/1997Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo.
7/31/1880Nawab Rai\Dhanpat Rai, 'Prem Chand', great litterateur, writer, editor, journalist and headmaster, was born at Lamahi village near Varanasi, UP.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.