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Historical Event on 6/20/1985

The Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian decoration, was presented to Mother Teresa by President Ronald Reagan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
7/1/1984Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, died at the age of 101.
10/13/1991PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
8/2/1993CEC Seshan postpones all elections including by-elections to December in protest against the government's attempt to subjugate the Commission.
8/3/1970Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary.
2/19/1992Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.