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Historical Event on 1/20/1957

South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1957Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
8/20/1998The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
9/29/2000India loses to Britain in the play off for the fifth and sixth places in the hockey match at the Sydney Olympics.
3/31/1997Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.
12/29/1996Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested.