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Historical Event on 4/20/1965

First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1977Dr. Fakruddin Ali Ahmad (1905-1977), the 5th President of India, passed away in office.
3/14/1995Chandragupta Chaudhary 'Comred ', senior leader of Bhartiya Communist Party, passed away.
12/20/1946Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.
3/20/1991Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu.
4/20/1930The Viceroy imposes an ordinance for the suppression of terrorism, following a series of attacks.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
9/11/1991Tax concessions announced.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
12/10/1932The Indian Military Academy (IMA) was formally inaugurated by Field Marshal Sir Philip W Chetwode, Bt, GOB, KCMG, GCSI, DSO and was christened as ""The Pioneers"". The crowning event was delivered in the hall, now named after him, and in the address to the trainees, he enunciated three principles: 'the safety, honour, and welfare of your country comes first, always and everytime', which were to guide the future officers of the Indian Army . A passage from this address has come to acquire immortality and has been adopted as the credo of the Acad
11/2/1972B. D. Pande was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1977