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Historical Event on 12/11/1967
6.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1901 | Nirmal Kumar Bose was born. |
5/25/1936 | Rusi Framroz Surti, cricketer (Indian slow lefty, hat-trick for Qld 1969), was born in Surat, Gujarat. |
8/1/1846 | Dwarkanath Tagore, a Hindu philanthropist, died in London. |
1/11/1958 | Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps. |
10/5/1676 | East India company got authority from the King of England to mint Indian currencies 'Rupee and Paise' coins in Bombay. |
7/1/1984 | Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, died at the age of 101. |
8/14/1996 | Amrit Rai, son of Munshi Premchand, died. |
9/1/1947 | Indian Standard Time was adopted. |
1/26/1995 | Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured. |
4/1/1998 | Prabhat Kumar, a 1963 batch IAS officer, was appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary of India. He succeeded T.S.R. Subramaniam and held the office till 31-10-2000. |
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