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Historical Event on 12/20/1990

India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
4/22/1930Revolutionary Surjya Sen's many associates were killed and Surjya Sen ""Masterda"" himself went underground, on Jalalabad Hill and started extending his activities to neighbouring districts.
4/22/1930Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
4/3/1994B. Rachaiah,Kerala Governor, takes charge of Goa.
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.
3/20/1951Madanlal Udhouram Sharma, cricketer (Indian medium pacer in the 70's), was born in Amritsar.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.
3/27/1989T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989.
3/20/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the 'Bharat Ratna' Award at Calcutta.