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Historical Event on 4/20/1930

The Viceroy imposes an ordinance for the suppression of terrorism, following a series of attacks.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1971India recognises Bangladesh. Indian army marches into Bangladesh and joins hands with Mukti Bahini. Pakistani Army in Bangladesh surrenders to the Indian Commander.
9/27/1703More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England.
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
3/22/1942Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
4/15/1938Madhurima. Ch, educationist and artist, was born in Begusarai, Bihar .
1/11/1986The Naval Dockyard Bombay celebrates its 250th Anniversary.
1/23/1978The motto ""Shastra se Shakti"" (Strength though arms) in Hindi written in Devengiri script was approved by the President of India as the motto of the Army Ordnance Corps.The original corps motto of the Ordnance corps was ""Usa Tela Tananti"" found in the arms of the board of Ordnance. This was translated to mean ""To the thunder his arms"". The corps song titled ""Ayudh Corps Mahan"" was introduced for the first time in 4th re-union of the Army Ordnance Corps. The song is to be played or sung ""within unit lines only"", during purely Regimental functions.
11/16/1988India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine.
7/25/2000Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.