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Historical Event on 5/20/1900

Sumitranandan Pant was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1674Faced with a critical situation, De la Haye had to capitulate and surrender St Thome to the Dutch who allowed the Sultan of Golconda to re-occupy it.
12/23/1944U C Joshi, cricketer (Sussex off-spinner 1970-74 from India), was born.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
8/10/1993Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10.
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.
8/12/199272 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
12/30/1971Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
7/16/1954French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.