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Historical Event on 12/20/1866

Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1999The CWC expels Sharad Pawar, M. P. A. Sangma and Tariq Anwar for six years from the primary membership of the party.
10/27/1904Jatindra Nath Das, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Bankim Behari in Calcutta.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
7/2/1757Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
4/19/1960Meeting of Afro-Asian Conference at New Delhi.
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.
9/12/1786Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer.
4/13/1997Paes-Bhupathi corner doubles glory in the Gold Flake Open tennis in Chennai.