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Historical Event on 5/12/1992

Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
1/24/1996H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.
10/31/1919Jaikisan Harivallabhdas, great industrialist, was born.
1/18/1925Gajanan Johari, famous Marathi writer, was born.
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.
2/10/1691Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.
5/29/1992Agni-India's IRB missile successfully test-fired from Orissa coast for the first time since May 22, 1989.
1/11/1975Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.
7/6/1917Bhandarkar Prachyavidya Sanshodhak Mandir' was established.
7/6/1917Firuz Shah Bahmani died.