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Historical Event on 5/20/1976

Oil production started from Bombay High.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1993Jayalalitha goes on fast on Cauvery issue.
1/28/1961Foundation-stone of the first factory of H.M.T. wrist watches laid in Bangalore.
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.
7/6/1927Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born.
5/9/1992Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.
12/20/1942Gangu Bai, freedom fighter from Kolhapur, died at Hinlang Jail because of police beating.
6/1/1930Baba Adhav was born.
2/22/1854Kawasji Nanabhai Dawar started the first Cloth Mill namely 'Bombay Spinning Mills'.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
8/1/200027 'yatris' (travelers) die after militants attack a ''langar'' in a Pahalgam health resort en route to the Amarnath cave shrine.