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Historical Event on 7/20/1993

British parliament ratifies the Indo-British extradition treaty.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1956Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.
6/14/1947Congress Working Committee met at New Delhi to draft the resolution to be placed before All India Congress Committee on the acceptance of Mountbatten plan for the partition of India.
1/1/1978Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived.
8/17/1882Sir Ram Nath Chopra, noted professor of Pharmacology, was born.
4/5/1919India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.
3/15/1931M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu.
7/28/1914Japanese boat 'Kamagata Maru' was compelled to deport to India from Vancouver, Canada. The ship was boarded with active freedom fighters who were against the British Government.
7/17/1903Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.