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Historical Event on 7/12/1932
The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/11/1991 | Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated. |
6/30/1928 | Kalyanji, famous music director, was born. |
9/4/1983 | INSAT-1B runs into snag, its solar array fails to deploy fully. |
1/20/1993 | Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away. |
5/12/1949 | S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US. |
1/29/1953 | Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kaka Saheb"" was appointed as the Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission. |
8/7/1999 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state. |
1/16/1896 | Jaideva Singh, famous musician and educationist, was born Shohratgarh, U.P. |
12/25/1861 | Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad. |
5/22/1996 | Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children. |
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