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Historical Event on 12/20/1987

Sweden beats India in Gothenburg (5-0) in 76th Tennis Davis Cup .

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.
12/12/1992Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away.
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.
3/31/1986Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
12/8/1999The Opposition attacks Prime Minister Vajpayee for ""withholding'' information on ministers' resignation.
8/1/1957M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958.
12/31/1956Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.
5/18/1992President R. Venkataraman reaches Beijing.