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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
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
1/26/1981Vayudoot air service started with a flight of a F27, from Guwahati airport. This is the third Indian airline inaugurated.
1/15/1934Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed.
8/4/1936Indian Government Act was approved by the king.
9/21/1984National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources and National Institute of Animal Genetics were set up. These institutes were initially located in the campus of southern regional station of National Dairy Research Institute, Bangalore. They were then shifted to Karnal in July 1985.
11/16/2000The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.
11/22/1928British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties.
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.
6/23/1810Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed.