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Historical Event on 10/20/1991

6.1-7.1 earthquake in uttar Kashi and three northern districts of UP in the Himalayan foothills kills more than 1,600 people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1919Hemchandra ""Hemu"" Ramchandra Adhikari, cricketer (right-handed batsman 1947-59), was born in Baroda.
11/13/1917Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
1/1/1965This year was announced to be observed as the ""Year of International Co-operation"".
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
1/9/1841Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor.
12/26/1925Krishna G. Ginde, great musician and singer, was born.
4/13/1947Diplomatic relations between India and Russia established.
4/21/1992UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi.