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Historical Event on 2/12/1932

Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1952India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization.
6/1/1904Four Language panel were used for Rangoon. This panel had languages namely Burmese, Urdu, Tamil and Chinese.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
5/5/1993Balak Brahmachari, [Marxist Godman], famous Indian guru, passed away at 73 yrs.
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
10/10/1973Vikash Dhorsoo, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Harfleur, Le Havre, France
12/25/1969India all out for 163 at Madras vs Australia, Ashley Mallett takes 5-91.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
11/5/1990Janata Dal splits. The breakaway group claims support of 58 M.P.'s to elect Mr. Chandrashekhar as leader. V.P. Singh's government loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha.
3/18/1997Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires.