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Historical Event on 1/12/1990
Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/16/1917 | Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born. |
3/5/1999 | Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton. |
2/28/1927 | Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab. |
11/17/1994 | Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman. |
2/10/1943 | Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3. |
4/13/1971 | Carlton Chapman, Indian Soccer (Football) player, was born in Bangalore, Karnataka. |
11/2/1984 | Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll. |
12/25/1974 | Indian Aeroplane Jumbo 747 was hijacked and taken over to Rome. |
1/30/1993 | Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away. |
1/17/1933 | Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims), was born. |
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