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Historical Event on 5/20/1991

A. S. L. V. was launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.
9/22/1991Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
12/11/1881Subramania Bharati was born at Ettaiyapuram.
9/8/1951The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions) was re-designated as CDA(P), Allahabad.
9/18/1909Kilachand Ramdas, famous merchant, was born.
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.