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Historical Event on 5/20/1964

P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1993Mahadevan, SBI MD, sacked in the wake of his role in the securities scam.
1/11/1990R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).
5/14/1960The first plane of India flew upto New York.
6/8/1990Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Nepal PM, and his Indian counterpart V.P.Singh decide to restore normal ties.
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
8/19/1994Rupee made fully convertible on current account.
10/21/1990Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays.
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
7/21/1977K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.