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Historical Event on 5/20/1994

Indian ship rescues over 2000 Indian nationals trapped in the embattled Yemen's port city of Aden.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
8/12/1973Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu, died.
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
1/26/1993Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.
9/30/1996Phase I assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
1/24/1994India sends six proposals to Pakistan to resolve bilateral problems.
8/1/1963Soviets offer India arms to block China.
5/8/1906Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born.
5/8/1906Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.