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Historical Event on 12/20/2000

Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces the Government's decision to extend J&K ceasefire till January 26, 2001.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.
1/2/1990Capt. Nivedita Bhasin, 26, becomes the youngest woman pilot in world civil aviation history to command a jet aircraft.
6/25/1945Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders.
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
4/5/1949Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide were established and renamed as Bharat Scouts and Guides.
12/15/1932Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
1/6/1959Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
1/1/1992This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"".