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Historical Event on 6/20/1939

Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer - pace bowler for India in the 60s, was born in Bombay

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1922Ebrahim Suleman Maka, Indian cricket wicket-keeper (2 Tests vs West Indies1952), was born at Daman.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
9/15/1916Margaret Lockwood, film actress of 'Lady Vanishes' fame, was born in Karachi, India.
2/28/1989S. B. Chavan, Finance Minister, presents a Rs. 7337 crore-deficit budget for 1989-90.
2/5/1936Baba Maharaj Satarkar (Nilkanth Gyaneshwar Gore - Satarkar) was born.
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
4/17/1997Biju Patnaik, 81, Janata Dal leader and important personality in Orissa politics, died.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
5/18/1998India talks with the US on the nuclear tests.