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Historical Event on 1/20/1959

Tej Bahadur Sapru passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.
8/14/1987A soldier in a guard of honor attacks Indian Prime Minister Gandhi with his rifle butt at Sri Lanka.
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.
12/11/1958Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.
1/15/1997Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.
1/15/1947Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.
4/4/1990Lata Mangeshkar wins 1989 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
12/31/1706Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.