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Historical Event on 3/20/1959

For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1958India and U.S.S.R. sign trade agreement to exchange Soviet industrial and agricultural equipment for farm commodities at Moscow.
4/4/1786In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
8/17/1970The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
6/4/1972First Environment Day.
6/4/1972Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
9/26/1992Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
11/25/1990R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, passed away.