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Historical Event on 3/20/1926

For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1950Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
3/2/1994President's rule in J & K extended.
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
7/16/1997V. S. Rama Devi, Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha, appointed Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
11/19/1994Lt. Gen. Shankar Roy Choudhury appointed Army Chief following the death of Gen. B.C. Joshi.
2/7/1795Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies.
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
9/17/1948The Nizam of Hyderabad, in a broadcast, announced ceasefire to his troops and accession into Indian Union, which was settled earlier to the announcement.
5/1/1983V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.