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Historical Event on 7/20/2000

In a nationwide swoop, IT Department officials search the residences of cricketers Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja and former ICC Chairman Jagmohan Dalmiya and recover incriminating documents.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
7/4/1914Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born.
7/19/1993Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.
3/8/1948Air India International was established for overseas services.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
12/3/1999Bhopal gas victims take out rallies to mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.