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Historical Event on 12/12/1961

Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1993Gas pipe below Karakas National Highway exploded claiming 58 lives.
6/1/1930First Indian luxurious fast train 'Deccan Queen' started from Victoria Terminus (CST) to Pune.
2/24/1994Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
7/22/1678Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore.
1/30/1949Night Airmail Services was inaugurated.
8/29/1928Hiralal Ghisulal Gaikwad, cricket all-rounder who played the only test vs Pakistan, was born in Nagpur.
1/1/1975Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.
11/17/1835James Todd, researcher and writer of Rajput history, passed away.