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Historical Event on 11/12/1996

Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.

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8/6/1997Army confirms social activist Sanjay Ghose's death who was abducted by ULFA.
12/11/1958Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.
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5/23/1942Lt Gen Joseph Stilwell and his men arrive at Dimapur, having retreated 150 miles (240 km) through the Burmese jungle. `We took a hell of a beating,' he said.