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Historical Event on 7/20/1969
Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/1/1941 | No. 3 Squadron, similarly Audax-equipped, was raised at Peshawar. |
9/1/1887 | Karmveer Bhaurao Paygaunda Patil, educationist, social reformer and founder of 'Rayat Educational Institute', was born. |
3/18/1953 | Backward Classes Commission inaugurated. |
8/5/1969 | Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad, cricketer (consistent Indian Test pace bowler 1996-), was born in Bangalore. |
8/5/1969 | Bahadur Tair, under their leader Mongol of Hulagu Khan, captured Lahore. |
12/7/1998 | A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India. |
12/27/1985 | The Indian National Congress party, led by Rajiv Gandhi, begins its centenary celebrations in Bombay. . |
9/9/1947 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston. |
7/25/1813 | First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed. |
5/12/1923 | Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born. |
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