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Historical Event on 7/20/2000

In a nationwide swoop, IT Department officials search the residences of cricketers Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja and former ICC Chairman Jagmohan Dalmiya and recover incriminating documents.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1997Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
1/26/1931Gandhiji was unconditionally released from prison.
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.
8/9/1788Gulam Kadir removed the eyes of Shah Alam 2nd, King of Delhi with a knife.
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
2/14/1994V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.