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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
12/19/1945Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
1/22/1922Shanta Buddhisagar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
9/13/1948Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel took police action on Hyderabad for anti national policy's of Nijam of Hyderabad and Rijvi Rajakar's.
4/8/1857Mangal Pandey, the first revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, was hanged till death at Barrackpore. He struck the first bullet during the time of mutiny against the British Empire.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.
6/5/1980Manipur University was established.
12/28/1883Under the leadership of Surendra Nath Banerji, the political group of Bengal organised National Conference as ""Bharat Sabha"".
9/9/1991Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.