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Historical Event on 4/20/1888

246 reported killed by an hail storm in Moradabad, India.

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1/30/1903Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
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1/18/1942Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies.
10/9/1947P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace.
1/30/1996The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996.
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.