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Historical Event on 2/20/1929

K. B. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-84, was born at Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1621Jahangir captured Kakda Fort.
12/27/1988The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan.
9/19/1704Guru Govind Singh died.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
9/10/1918Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
10/5/1868Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born.
1/5/1995India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA.
12/13/1984The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect.
6/23/1985Air India Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 'Kanishka' which was travelling to Mumbai from Montreal crashed into the Atlantic Ocean after explosion near Ireland. 329 people on board died.