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Historical Event on 4/20/1989

R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1990Admiral Laxmi Narayan Ramdas takes over as Chief of Naval Staff.
5/24/1960Dr. Ida Sophie Schruder, founder of famous 'Vellore Hospital', passed away in Kodaikanal.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
4/24/1980Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
5/21/1999A powerful bomb explodes and another is defused on the road leading to the Imphal airport minutes before the Prime Minister landed to commence his two-day visit to the State.
5/13/1791Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.
5/13/1791Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.