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Historical Event on 12/11/1986
The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/2/1956 | Express Train plunged down the Marudaiyar river embarkment killng 143 persons. |
12/8/1999 | Brij Bhupinder Singh alias Lalli, former Punjab Minister, was arrested on charges of fraud and disappropriation of public funds. |
4/7/1997 | Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan finalise preparations for a new trade bloc called 'Growth Quadrangle'. |
7/27/1927 | Krishna Baldev Vaid, famous story writer and novelist, was born. |
5/3/1962 | Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal. |
9/14/1868 | Swami Virjanand, Sanskrit grammar litterateur and master, passed away at the age of 90. |
1/19/1907 | Mohammad Ali Mirza was crowned as the ""Shah-E-Iran"" in a grand function held in Royal Palace, Tehran. This coronation was performed on the precious throne ""Thakt-E-Taus"" which was made by Emperor Shahjahan, and was taken away from India during the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1738 AD. |
11/26/1949 | Constitution of India was adopted |
6/6/1997 | U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal. |
11/28/1999 | Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir. |
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