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Historical Event on 12/23/1969

Armstrong and Aldrin collected Moon rock, which was kept on exhibition in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1978Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress.
10/6/1913V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.
11/16/1998Kiran More, former Indian stumper, calls it a day from first class cricket at Baroda.
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.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
10/21/1996Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.
11/24/1999India finish with 10 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in the Commonwealth shooting championship which ended in Auckland.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.
10/21/1998Ajit alias Hamid Ali Khan (76), Hindi film actor, dies in Hyderabad.