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Historical Event on 7/20/1993

British parliament ratifies the Indo-British extradition treaty.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1967China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border.
10/28/1999The Delhi High Court stays TRAI's plan to introduce free incoming calls on mobile phones from November 1.
3/13/1940Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.
5/13/1946Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey.
8/9/1942The Congress at its Bombay session passed the famous Quit India resolution, calling for mass struggle on non-violent lines on the widest possible scale, under the leadership of Gandhiji. He stressed that ""We shall either free India or die in the attempt; We shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery""; popularly known as ""Do or Die"". But before the Congress could start the movement, the government arrested all the major leaders and the Congress was declared illegal. Spontaneous popular revolts broke out with the battle cry of 'British Quit India'.
3/13/1996Wills World Cup Cricket semi final (India vs Sri Lanka) at Calcutta abandoned due to unruly crowd behaviour. Sri Lanka enters final.
6/9/1998The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar.
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
12/15/1999The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd.
12/9/1999BJP expels former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh.