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Historical Event on 3/20/1937

England beat Scotland at Murrayfield for the first time for Soccer's Calcutta Cup, International Championship and Triple Crown, UK.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1980Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.
9/7/1998Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
5/12/1995Supreme court stays Tamil Nadu Governor's orders allowing Dr. Subramaniam Swamy to prosecute Chief Minister Dr. Jayalalitha under Prevention of Corruption Act.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
3/17/1994Wali Mohammad Itto, former Speaker of J&K Assembly shot dead by militants.
5/14/1963Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.