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Historical Event on 3/20/1937

England beat Scotland at Murrayfield for the first time for Soccer's Calcutta Cup, International Championship and Triple Crown, UK.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.
5/2/1996General Election 2nd phase begins in 204 LS and 223 Assembly constituencies spread over 17 States & union territories.
2/13/1969Subroto Tara Banerjee, cricketer (Indian quickie & Dennis Lillee protegee), was born in Patna.
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.
12/5/1931Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born.
8/19/1944The last Japanese troops driven out of India.
3/22/1971Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
4/24/1918Durgaprasad Dhar, former Vice President of Planning Commission, was born.