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Historical Event on 5/20/1878

Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.
8/25/1965Indian troops cross the Kashmir ceasefire line pursuing Pakistani infiltrators.
11/11/2000Harin Pathak, Union Minister of State for Defence, resigns after being chargesheeted by a sessions court in Ahmedabad in a case relating to the murder of a head constable at the height of the anti-reservation agitation in 1985.
12/22/1940Manvendranath Rai established the Radical Democratic Party.
12/17/1961Provocative action against our nationals in the vicinity of Anjadip Island and Portugal's belligerent attitude to the problems of its colonial possessions in this country, resulted in the Government of India's decision to liberate Goa, Daman and Diu. Operations were launched at night.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
9/22/1999India asks Pakistan to prevent the reported attempt by the JKLF to cross the Line of Control (LOC) on October 4.
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
2/8/1985P. K. Kaul was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 22-08-1986.