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Historical Event on 5/12/1952

Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
3/31/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, freedom fighter and loyal Congress leader 'Lion of Karnataka', was born.
5/12/1992Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.
10/10/1962Indies assault up Chinese positions in north India attack
6/6/1903Hiralal Sen shot the first Indian Advertisment sequences for Jabakusum (hair tonic) and Edward's Tonic.
10/21/1999Madhavrao Scindia becomes the Deputy Leader of Congress (I) in the Lok Sabha.
5/14/1978Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, passed away.
7/8/1996T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.
4/15/1942George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta.
1/14/1641United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed.