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Historical Event on 11/20/1969

Gundappa Viswanath scores 137 on Test Cricket debut vs Australia in Kanpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1997K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.
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10/5/1993Geet Sethi retained World Billiards title by beating Mike Russel.
4/14/1659Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
12/20/1904Virendranarayan Chakravorthy, former Indian Ambassador in England and Governor of Haryana, was born.
8/29/1992Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, .
5/4/1935Dalip Kaur Tiwana, great educationist and writer, was born in Ribbon village, Punjab.
2/14/2000Mr. B. Rachaiah (78), former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Goa, died in a hospital in Bangalore.
9/1/1989Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.