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Historical Event on 2/20/2000

India-born Mr. Ujjal Dosanjh (52), leader of New Democratic Party, sworn in Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier of British Columbia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.
3/27/1991Chautala recommends Assembly dissolution.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
7/2/1972Shimla Treaty' was singed between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Pakistani counterpart Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.
4/19/1975First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.
7/13/1929Jatindranath Das started fast strike.
8/15/1994Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies.
6/22/1991M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly.