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Historical Event on 6/12/1997

Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
1/18/1970Kishan Singh at Cuttack sets record for 50 Km W.in 4.19.48.
4/8/1919Gandhiji arrested on way to Delhi for refusal to comply with order not to enter Punjab; escorted back to Bombay; outbreaks of violence in several towns.
2/16/1997Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura.
1/14/1758Emperor of England's charter allowed the East India Company to keep to any booty taken in war against the enemies of the king and the company. The confisticated goods, after the war, could be kept with them.
8/30/1928Jawaharlal Nehru lays his plans for a free India and becomes president of Congress Party in 1929.
10/29/1992Komar Singh, the first Indian Ambassador to Israel, presented credentials to President Chain Herzog in Jerusalem.
3/21/1997Geet Sethi regains Gold Flake Open billiards in Chennai.
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
6/13/1918Foundation stone was liad of Sir Kawasjee Jahangir Public Hall in Mumbai.