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Historical Event on 8/12/1905

Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.
10/12/1935Shivraj Vishwanath Patil, former Speaker of Lok Sabha, was born
12/1/1911Dayarnav Raghunath Kopardekar, founder of ""Indrayani Sahitya Prakashan Sanstha"", was born.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
2/18/1946Cabinet Mission in India.
2/18/1946Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
7/31/1974B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.
11/27/1998India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.