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Historical Event on 4/20/1973

Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1991Arun Nehru and Arif Mohammed Khan expelled from Janata Dal.
12/23/1995400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
11/20/1760Phattesingh Bhosle passed away.
1/12/1906Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.
1/30/1785Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born.
11/17/1991Narasimha Rao, PM, wins by-election in Nandyal with a record margin of 5,80,297 votes.
4/10/1982Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A) launched. First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from U.S.A.(Cape Canaveral).
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
9/25/1962Rajiv Ramesh Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler 1986-87), was born in Bombay.