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Historical Event on 10/20/1997

Veerappan, the forest brigand, releases the six hostages after 12 days.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1996President S.D. Sharma in Kerala.
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.
11/29/1644The Massachusetts General Court issued a call for local pastors to learn the dialects of neighboring Indian tribes as an aid toward converting them to the Christian faith.
5/5/1966Jan Congress Party was established in Orissa.
2/16/1994Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away.
11/9/1924Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born.
9/23/1952Anshuman Dattajirao Gaekwad, batsman in 40 Tests (1974-85), was born in Bombay.
5/2/1953Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.
7/15/1979Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.