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Historical Event on 4/20/1989

President's rule imposed in Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1981Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore.
8/25/1969Vivek Upendra Krishna Razdan, cricket pace bowler (Indian Test 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
4/8/1992Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur.
6/16/1920Hemant Chaudhary, famous singer and music director, was born.
3/17/1995Congress-I in Arunachal Pradesh wins two-third majority.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
7/5/1916Archik Venkatesh Gopalkrishna, great poet, journalist and orator, was born at Dharwar, Mysore.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.