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Historical Event on 10/20/1919

Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1998Prof. Amartya Sen receives the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics.
10/31/1999The Ram Janmabhoomi Trust president ends fast in support of his eight-point demands including improvement of 'puja' and 'darshan' arrangements of 'Ram Lala' at the temple.
5/20/1996CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
6/2/1997Saudi Boeing 747 Jumbo with 348 people on board misses the Meenambakkam international airport, Chennai and forcelands at Tambaram Air Force strip.
4/16/1997Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.
2/9/1942Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'
9/6/1993CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).