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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
4/30/1992Over 7 years after the gas disaster, a Bhopal court orders attachment of Carbide properties in India.
11/2/190850 years after the start of direct rule, Edward VII talks of 'prudently extending' democracy.
8/6/1962Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes.
5/28/1996BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997.
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.
3/4/1961First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.
1/12/1955Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away.
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.
4/14/1772Ahmadshah Abdali passed away.
5/2/1930Riots break out in Amritsar.