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Historical Event on 4/20/1989

Launching of IRBM `Agni' fails.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
8/3/1905Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P.
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
5/7/1958Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.