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Historical Event on 12/20/1999

Mulayam Singh Yadav, Samajwadi Party Chief, opposes signing of CTBT.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
2/1/1942No.1 Squadron arrived in Burma with its Lysanders, flying tactical recce missions from Toungoo before transferring to Mingaladon with a flight deployed at Lashio.
5/16/1995Government of India decides not to extend the validity of TADA Act.
11/30/1909Gandhiji reaches South Africa.
5/15/1992CBI begins probe into the security scam.
10/26/1981Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died.
3/28/1954The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries.
5/6/1680Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned.
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.