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Historical Event on 9/20/1886

Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, was born at Sibsagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1961Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.
2/3/1900Tiruvenkata Rajendra Seshadri, one of the founders of Organic Chemistry in India, was born at Kulittalai in Tamil Nadu.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
4/6/1930Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement.
9/17/1929La Fontaine, Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM and AVSM, VM, was born in Madras.
9/17/1929Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan.
5/4/1998India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list.