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Historical Event on 6/20/1992

The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1998India may take the US to WTO.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
11/20/1946Gandhiji starts tour without party.
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.
1/7/1988Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
3/7/1952Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.
5/19/1954The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.