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Historical Event on 5/20/1964

P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1917Ram Subhagsingh, great politician and former Rail Minister, was born.
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.
11/30/1994Laxmi Menon, former Foreign state minister, died.
11/30/1994Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, was born.
8/15/1947At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.
8/9/1971Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.
9/7/1999Haider Noorani, BJP candidate for the Anantang Lok Sabha seat, killed in bomb blast.
1/12/1994S. S. Nadkarni, Chairman of National Stock Exchange, appointed SEBI Chairman.
4/4/1947San Francisco's Henry Grady chosen the first U.S. ambassador to India.
12/4/1919Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).