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Historical Event on 7/20/1990
Tamil Nadu Bandh organised by Tamil Nadu Government to protest against the killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka passes off peacefully.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/1/1992 | Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away. |
1/20/1817 | Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College. |
4/10/1930 | Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay. |
7/26/1891 | Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away. |
10/5/1990 | Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990. |
7/25/1982 | Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987. |
3/20/1926 | For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London. |
11/17/1999 | India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'. |
1/7/1956 | Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy. |
12/4/1888 | Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, was born. |
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