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Historical Event on 9/20/1933

Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1922Madhu Limaye, great politician, freedom fighter, writer and national leader, was born at Pune, Maharashtra.
11/6/2000Richa Mishra creates a national record in the women's 400m individual medley in 5.15.28sec in the 55th Senior National Aquatic championship in Calcutta.
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
7/10/1965First NCC (National Cadet Corps) College for training girls started at Gwalior.
10/6/1808Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born.
11/15/1993IA Airbus with 272 on board forcelands on a paddy field near Tirupati; all passengers safe.
10/30/1966First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park.
4/12/1987V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place.
1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.