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Historical Event on 2/20/1976

Production of Crude Oil started from offshore Bombay High near Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
10/11/1986Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania.
9/24/1992Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one.
5/2/1921Satyajeet Ray, world famous film director and a very short story writer, was born in a family of artistS. In 1989, he was awarded highest honour of France ''Legion d Honeur''.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
2/19/1818Bapu Gokhle, last General of Maratha kingdom, passed away.
11/7/1936Chandrakant Devtale, famous Hindi poet, was born.
8/3/1998India's most sophisticated medium range surface-to-air missile ''Akash'' was test-fired from the interim test range at Chandipur-on-sea.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.