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Historical Event on 6/20/1979

Renedy Singh, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Manipur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1839Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born.
8/12/1966Mihir Sen swam Dadenelis.
9/10/1943Satyendra Chandra Bardhan, Vakkom Abdul Khader, Fouja Singh, Boniface Pereira and Anandan were hanged on charges of conspiracy to ""wage war against the King"" under the Ememy Agents Ordinance (which was given retrospective effect) at Madras Jail. They sang Vande Mataram and shouted ""Bharat Mata Ki Jai"" when they were being hanged.
2/21/1992Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections.
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.
9/28/1985The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).
3/1/1901Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
10/31/1991Karsevaks' hoist flags on Masjid in Ayodhya.
5/22/1917Suniti Chaudhary, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Kumilla. She was one of the accused in the famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.