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Historical Event on 5/12/1966

Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1991Import curbs on capital goods relaxed.
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.
9/12/1966Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel.
3/3/1983Seventh Non-Aligned Summit started at New Delhi.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
8/27/1990The Cabinet Committee on political affairs decides to put a proposal before the Parliament providing five to ten per cent of Central Government jobs reserved for economically weaker sections.
5/24/1875Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'.
2/5/1970Kauai Aadheenam, Hindu monastery, site of Kadavul Hindu Temple, Saiva Siddhanta Church headquarters, San Marga Sanctuary and editorial offices of Hinduism Today were founded today at Hawaii's Garden Island.
3/10/1940Banwarilal Bhagwandas Purohit, famous leader of Vidarbha, was born.
3/10/1940Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.