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Historical Event on 7/20/1986

India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1997Indian Express launches its 18th edition from Belgaum.
7/26/1874Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born.
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
2/17/1917Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
4/18/1917Gandhi saw one of his testing grounds of Satyagraha in Champaran. He defied section 144 of Criminal Act.
8/9/1997Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
12/12/1989Air Chief Marshal (retd.) Arjan Singh named Delhi Lt. Governor.