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Historical Event on 2/12/1882

Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1994Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.
12/5/1991Sarkaria report accepted.
11/17/1915Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune.
6/1/1996Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, former President of India, passed away.
7/2/1941Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29.
7/2/1941Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.
4/12/1993Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.
11/20/1917Ram Gopal, great Indies /English classical dancer (Blue Peter, Purple Plain), was born.
12/12/1721Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.