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Historical Event on 12/20/1990

India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1937Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away.
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
10/29/1999The Anubhav Group chairman C. Natesan was arrested by the Mumbai Police on alleged charges of duping investors to the tune of Rs. 1.16 crore.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.
3/13/1857Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away.
8/5/1994Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, a key accused in 1993's Bombay blast case, was arrested.
9/8/1951The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions) was re-designated as CDA(P), Allahabad.
9/12/1932Vijaya Shriniwas Jahagirdas, famous Marathi story writer and poet, was born.
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
5/21/1991Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M.