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Historical Event on 6/20/1979

Renedy Singh, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Manipur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.
12/14/1920Akali Dal established.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
7/6/1942Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
1/6/18424,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul..
7/23/1933Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, great leader, lawyer, social worker, freedom fighter, nationalist and president of Bengal Swaraj Party, died at Ranchi. He was addresed by the people of Bengal as 'Deshapriya' (Beloved of the Country).