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Historical Event on 12/20/1956

Saint Gadgebaba died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
11/24/1997Leander-Mahesh stumble at the final step, finish second in the World doubles tennis championships at Hartford.
2/27/1956G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
1/17/1771Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.
7/21/1999Bansi Lal, Haryana Chief Minister, quits before seeking a trust vote; and rebels form a separate party.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
10/5/1997Leander-Mahesh win China Open ATP Tour doubles event.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
1/14/1999At least 51 persons are killed and several injured in a stampede at a hilltop at Pampa on the foothills of Sabarimala in Kerala.
3/20/1998Rajesh Kumar Singh, CPI(ML) leader, is shot at Pandeypur village in Patna.