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Historical Event on 1/20/1997

The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1947Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India.
6/20/1858Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end.
1/1/1944Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, died.
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
4/9/1999K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
7/12/1980Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha.
2/24/1922Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.
3/8/1963Gursharan Singh Narainsingh, cricketer (Indian batsman played one Test 1989-90), was born in Amritsar.
7/31/1938Khalid Anwer Ansari, social worker, was born.
4/6/1990Bhalchandra Tryambak Randive, senior Marxist leader and founder President of WTU, died.