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Historical Event on 3/12/1917

Googie Withers, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing), was born in Karachi, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1684Treaty between Marathas and Portuguese.
12/12/1955The President promulgated an ordinance providing the usage of Hindi with English for official purposes of Indian Union. B.G. Kher Commission (under article 344(I) of the Constitution) constituted. Hindi Teaching Scheme was introduced under Ministry of Home Affairs.
12/9/1873Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.
2/28/1951Karsan Devji Ghavri, cricketer (Indian lefty medium pacer early 80s), was born in Rajkot.
9/17/1954India outlaws bigamy.
11/27/1881Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, great lawyer, philosopher and eminent historian, was born at Mirzapur, UP.
9/19/1997India wins the Sahara Cup by winning the third match too.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.
12/20/1999Mulayam Singh Yadav, Samajwadi Party Chief, opposes signing of CTBT.