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Historical Event on 3/20/1959

For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1945Narendra Dabholkar, blind faith eradicator (Andhashradhha Nirmulak), was born.
5/27/1910Robert Koch, famous French scientist, passed away.
3/15/1936Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.
8/15/1972Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced.
9/24/1777Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born.
2/19/1994Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration.
5/6/1948India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.
7/6/1999Sub. Jata Shankar secured 'Silver' medal in 400 Mtr race at the International circuit Athletic Meet held at Trivendrum.
9/17/1997Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW.