✳️ History of February 20 ✳️
According to the Gregorian calendar is the 51st day of February 20th. There are still 314 days left in the year (315 days in leap year)
❇️ Important Events of February 20th
1547 - Edward VII's coronation in Westminster Abe on the post of England's ruler.
1798 - Louis Alexander Barthier removes Pope Pius VI.
1833 - In order to help Turkey in war with Egypt, the Russian ships reached the Gulf of Basphorus.
1835 - Calcutta Medical College officially open
1846 - The British captured Lahore.
1847 - Establishment of the Royal Calcutta Turf Club.
1868 - 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' started publication in Bangla weekly form.
1872 - Open the 'Metropolitan Museum of Arts' in New York City.
1873 - University of California launches its first medical college in San Francisco.
1933 - Adolf Hitler secretly meets German businessmen to support the Nazi Party in the elections.
1935 - Caroline Mikelson became the first woman to reach Antarctica.
1940 - In South Africa, announcement of the restrictions on new investments in South Africa.
1942 - Japanese soldiers attacked Bali in the Dutch East Indies in World War II.
1947 - British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced on the issue of granting independence to India.
1962 - John H. Glenn becomes America's first astronaut.
1965 - Ranger launches NASA on eight moons, sending floats and urgent data.
1968 - KE M. of Mumbai Dr. P.K. Sen did the first operation of heart transplantation.
1975 - Margaret Thatcher elected leader of the British Conservative Party.
1976 - Crude oil production started at commercial level in Mumbai High.
1982 - Agreement on Kanhar river water in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh.
1986 - The launch of a more developed space station 'Mir' (Peace) than the 'Sailut-7' by the Soviet Union.
1987 - Himachal Pradesh becomes the 24th state of the Indian Union.
Inauguration of Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh as the 23rd and 24th states respectively.
1988 - A flood in Rio de Janeiro killed 65 people and more than 100 people missing from a hospital.
1989 - In a stroke carried out by the IRA, a barrack crashed into the British Army in Ternhil.
1999 - India's Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee undertook a historic bus trip to Pakistan.
Game channels started on Doordarshan.
2001 - Lithuania President Adamakas arrives in India, the three agreements in both countries
CPI senior leader Indrajit Gupta passes away
2000 - British writer of Indian origin Salman Rushdie decides to leave the UK and settle in New York.
2002 - 373 dead in a moving train in Cairo (Egypt).
2003 - 302 people died in plane crash in Iran
2007 - EU agrees to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide by 20 percent by 2010
2008- The offset policy has been approved in the defense deal. Four government banks led by State Bank of India cut rates of 0.25-0.50% in fines and rates.
In America, Presidential candidate Baram Obama won his ninth victory.
2009- In the charge of corruption, the impeachment against the court of the Calcutta High Court, Soumitra Sen.
2015 - 49 killed in two trains collision in Rafj city of Switzerland
❇️ Born on 20th February
1945 - Anu Kapoor, Indian actor
1947 - Jayant Kumar Malaiya - Leader of 'Bharatiya Janata Party', Madhya Pradesh
1976 - Rohan Gavaskar, cricketer
1988 - Zia Khan, Indian Actress
1936 - Jarnail Singh - is one of the best football players.
1932 - K. V. Subanna - famous Kannada playwright
1909 - Ajay Ghosh - leader of the Communist Party of India.
❇️ Died February 20
1707 - Ahmadnagar of the Mughal ruler Aurangzeb.
1972 - Shivnarayan Shrivastav - A studious and thoughtful creator of Hindi literature.
1985 - Bhavani Prasad Mishra - famous poet and Gandhian thinker of Hindi.
1950 - Sharat Chandra Bose - freedom fighter.
❇️ Important Events and Festivals of February 20th
▪Varunachal Pradesh Day
▪MemiJoram Day
▪ World Social Justice Day