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Historical Event on 10/12/1911

Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.

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4/12/1992The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.
7/26/1844Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court.
3/1/1640Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
1/29/1998Suicide by more than 50 farmers reported in the Telangana region in the past few days.
1/27/1999P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.
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11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.