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Historical Event on 10/20/1999

Quiet start to the 13th Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1999Soli Sorbajee is re-appointed the Attorney General.
7/28/1921The All-India Congress Party votes to boycott a forthcoming visit by the Prince of Wales and urges a boycott of imported cloth.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
7/12/1823First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co.
4/6/1997Gen. Kofi Annan,UN Secretary, arrives in New Delhi for NAM conference.
4/11/1999Tamil Nadu men, Railways women emerged National Volleyball League champions in Triprayar.
11/14/1997N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
4/9/1999K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
6/8/1997Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Assam Chief Minister, has a narrow escape as a powerful remote-controlled bomb exploded in Maligaon area of Guwahati.