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Historical Event on 8/20/1969
Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/1/1952 | Yajurvindra Singh Jaswant Singh, cricketer (Indian batsman four Tests 1977-79), was born in Rajkot. |
1/5/2000 | Tamil Nadu regains Subbiah Pillai Trophy one day cricket tournament. |
9/14/1774 | Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born. |
8/20/1915 | Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born. |
7/4/1994 | Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died. |
11/21/1921 | Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike. |
6/21/1997 | Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore. |
7/7/1855 | As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army. |
2/28/1930 | Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus. |
11/19/1998 | The Indira Gandhi memorial award is presented to Mirta Saavedra Polo, Ambassador of Panama, for her contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between India and Pakistan. |
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