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Historical Event on 3/12/1917

Googie Withers, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing), was born in Karachi, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1972Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India v England at Delhi.
7/5/1997Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president.
7/15/1783Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals.
11/29/1989Rajiv Gandhi resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India.
11/11/1947Temple of Vithoba in Pandharpur opened for Harijans. Ganpatrao Tapase was the first harijan to enter the temple.
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
5/24/1903Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.
9/15/1927Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena was born.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.