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Historical Event on 7/20/1969

Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1953Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, better known as Laxmibai of Bihar, passed away. She will be always remembered for Chapra District Revolt, whereby she tied seven British men and threw them in Narayani River.
7/5/1917'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya.
4/6/1942During the second world war, for the first time Japanese air-bombers attacked India, and the mainland took place at Visakhapatnam.
8/8/1912Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born.
5/13/1994Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.
10/30/1996Former PM Narasimha Rao appears before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at the Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, New Delhi, as an accused in the St. Kitts forgery case.
12/25/1946Gandhiji said, at Noakhali, ""I am being tested through and through"".
3/7/1961Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
10/28/1867Swami Vivekanand Sister Nivedita, great freedom fighter, revolutionary and politician, was born at Dunganon in Ireland.
9/2/1918Datta Deshmukh, water expert and President of `Lalnishan Party', was born.