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Historical Event on 8/20/1905

Lord George Curzon reigned as the Viceroy of India. He was then replaced by Lord Minto II, the Earl of Minto.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1994The last batch of troops of IAF left the capital city of Mogadishu.. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion by AN-124 contracted by UN.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
1/18/1997Khanna Committee recommends more power to RBI over non-banking financial companies.
9/30/2000The Government appoints Dr. D.P.S. Seth as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
8/30/1993LPG, Petrol dealers get higher commission.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
9/8/1972Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.
6/30/1981President's rule imposed in Assam.