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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
1/12/1995Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000.
8/6/1925Surendra Nath Banerjee died. He was one of the founders of mordern India and proponent of autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He was President of Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.
1/22/1760In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
9/17/1954India outlaws bigamy.
7/12/1949Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die.
7/4/1999The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.
3/19/1998Abdul Rauf Seddiopui, Samajwadi Party leader, is shot dead near Jadharpur village in Bareilly district.
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.
5/1/1997Abhijit Kunte wins National `A' chess championshop for men.
9/13/1906Surendra Kumar Dey, social reformer and politician, was born at Sylhet (Bangladesh).