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Historical Event on 8/20/1996

India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
6/9/1752French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly, India.
6/10/194277 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.
11/22/1997Diana Hayden, 24-year-old Mumbai-born Miss India, beat 85 contestants from around the world to be crowned new 'Miss Universe' at Mahe in Seychelles.
5/14/1999Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal.
7/25/1997Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918-1999) retired from the post of 9th President.
7/23/1918Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.