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Historical Event on 6/20/1939

Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer - pace bowler for India in the 60s, was born in Bombay

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/9/1755E Braddock, British General, was mortally wounded during French & Indian War.
2/9/1874Govind Tryambak Darekar, Marathi poet, was born.
7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
9/27/1925Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh was established.
6/29/1893Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, physics, mathematics expert and founder of Indian Statistical Institute, was born at Calcutta.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
4/27/2000Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
4/23/1751Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
3/12/1992Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC).