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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
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
1/11/1991Five JD ministers at the Centre disqualified by Speaker Rabi Ray on the basis of anti-defection law.Five disqualified ministers who tendered their resignation were asked to continue in office by the PM.
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
3/12/1972Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.
3/12/1972Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi.
8/1/1963Soviets offer India arms to block China.
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
6/20/1972Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey, great Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996), was born in Bombay.