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Historical Event on 4/20/1930

The Viceroy imposes an ordinance for the suppression of terrorism, following a series of attacks.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/19/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V.P. Singh from Congress and orders probe into Ajitabh Bachhan's property abroad.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
11/8/1948Nathuram Godse confesses to murder of Gandhi but denies conspiracy.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.
1/15/1919Ahmed Mohammad Mamsa, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1963-73, was born at Mumbai.
7/31/1907Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous ancient researcher and mathematician, was born.
7/16/1996The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'.
9/14/1965Pakistan Air Force bombs Calcutta and Agartala civilian airports.
9/22/1931Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London.
12/26/1801Supreme Courts had Bengal and Madras by the charter.