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Historical Event on 4/20/1989

President's rule imposed in Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1970Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.
10/1/1959Hon'ble Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1964.
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
4/28/1993Troops storm police complex in Srinagar and free officials from the rebelling 2000 policemen.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
11/14/1957Children's Day.
11/14/1957Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India.
4/5/1984Rakesh Sharma,Squadron leader, becomes India's first spaceman when he is launched aboard Soyuz T-11 of Soviet Union.
3/1/1818Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom.