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Historical Event on 4/20/1971

India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1934Raju V. Vikram, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1984-87, was born at Karnataka.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
6/24/1961Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time.
6/23/1997Communication equipment worth several crores destroyed and Chennai's land and mobile telephone networks thrown out of gear in a fire at Anna Road telephone exchange.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
10/20/1999The Cabinet approves the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) Bill for introduction in the current session of Lok Sabha if time permits.
6/1/1959National Aeronautical Research Laboratory (NARL) set up under CSIR with temporary offices in New Delhi. Dr. P. Nilakantan is appointed NARL's first Director.
2/25/1982J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
3/17/1782Salby Teaty was singed between Anderson (British) and Scindia for the Maratha and East India Company.
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.