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Historical Event on 04/20/1236

Iltutmish, father of Radiya Sultan, died in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/9/1979Janardhan Gnanoba Navle, cricketer, 2 Tests for India as WK and 1 catch, passed away.
5/22/1953Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
8/15/1985Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.
2/22/1948Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born.
1/4/1992The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates.
10/11/1876Saint Gadgebaba, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
8/10/2000Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.
9/25/1914Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
9/28/1940Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.