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Historical Event on 3/15/1920

Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1986Shri Vishwanath More, famous music director, passed away.
7/18/1993India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.
4/6/1942During the second world war, for the first time Japanese air-bombers attacked India, and the mainland took place at Visakhapatnam.
9/17/1999Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
9/15/1916Margaret Lockwood, film actress of 'Lady Vanishes' fame, was born in Karachi, India.
4/4/1990MI-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35, thus becoming a dedicated Attack Helicopter unit of the IAF.
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.
5/9/1996LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.