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Historical Event on 4/20/1888

246 reported killed by an hail storm in Moradabad, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1888The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
9/9/1898Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
7/15/1917Tukaram Tanaji Sawant, educationist and famous Hindi writer, was born at Pokharam, (Maharashtra).
5/20/1677Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Jingi.
10/31/1885St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.
3/3/1997Senior Officials Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries begins in Mauritius.
11/20/1955Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.