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Historical Event on 08/20/1597

The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1975Dularelal Bhargav, veteran writer, passed away. He was associated with 'Chand' and 'Madhuri' magazines.
4/19/1960Meeting of Afro-Asian Conference at New Delhi.
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
1/18/1994India hires the law firm McAuliffe, Kelly and Rafaelli for lobbying in Washington.
10/21/1934Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan and his friends established the 'Congress Socialist Party' and Acharya Narendra Dev was its President and JP was its Gen. Secretary.
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.
9/26/1991Ordinance to amend MRTP Act and the Companies Act totally removes pre-entry restrictions on new industrial houses and expansion of the existing ones.