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Historical Event on 2/12/1985

Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1997Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
12/10/1886Ardeshir M. Irani, producer, director, exhibitor and founder of Star Films Ltd. Bombay, was born at Poona. His first film was 'Veer Abhimanyu'.
3/5/1919M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.
8/11/1922Manmohan Krishna, famous actor, was born.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
5/5/1992Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.