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Historical Event on 7/20/1969
Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/24/1950 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country. |
| 2/2/1965 | Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission. |
| 2/2/1965 | Vallabhacharya, founder of 'Pushthimarg Panth', was born. |
| 1/10/1975 | India accords recognition to the Palestine Liberation Organization. |
| 7/23/1856 | Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856 |
| 10/30/1963 | Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, nationalist, freedom fighter and social worker, died at Madurai. |
| 4/9/1954 | India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues. |
| 9/5/1846 | Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died. |
| 2/10/1986 | Pope John Paul II ends visit to India. |
| 5/25/1995 | Parliament gives assent to Budget and passes Finance Appropriation Bill. |
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