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Historical Event on 1/20/1997

The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1977Indira Gandhi arrested and released unconditionally. The External Affairs Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee addresses the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi.
8/17/1848Romesh Chunder Dutt, great political leader, writer and social worker, was born.
1/1/1920P.M. Nadagouda, politician, was born at Mysore, Chitwadgi.
5/1/1960Old Bombay province was divided between Maharashtra and Gujrat States.
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.
4/26/1920Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras.
3/28/1996JKLF declared unlawful by central govt.
7/18/1947Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947.
4/24/1942Shri Dinanath Mangeshkar, famous Marathi singer, nationalist, musician and actor, passed away at the age of 41.