April 20,1978: A "decision on issues of speeding up the development of industry"

April 20, 1934: The Communist Party of China issues the "Chinese people's basic program for the war against Japan"
April 20, 1945: The Enlarged Seventh Plenary Session of the Sixth CPC discusses and adopts a "resolution on certain questions in history"
April 20, 1957: The State Council issues "instructions on eradicating schistosomiasis (a parasitic disease)"
April 20, 1966: The completion of the Red Flag Canal is celebrated in Linxian, Henan province
April 20, 1978: The CPC Central Committee makes a "decision on issues of speeding up the development of industry (draft)"
April 20, 2000: The Central Discipline Inspection Commission holds a news conference to announce NPC Standing Committee Vice Chairman Cheng Kejie's investigation and prosecution of serious violations of discipline
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