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Historical Event on 7/20/1680

Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
1/10/1908Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal.
6/26/1906M.P. Sivagnanam, famous Tamil writer and social worker, was born at Madras.
10/31/1962Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China.
11/29/1947The Nizam of Hyderabad said that he would not consider acceding to either dominion, but would agree to a 'standstill arrangement' with India. The agreement is accepted by the Indian government.
2/17/1986Jiddu Krishnamurti, famous Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), passed away at the age of 90 yrs at Ojai, California, USA.
7/20/1636John Oldham, trader of mass, was murdered by Indians.
8/4/1936Indian Government Act was approved by the king.