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Historical Event on 12/11/1843

Robert Koch, famous French scientist, was born in Clausthal village, Germany.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1843Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born.
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
12/9/1942Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China.
1/19/1960Ramchandra Gopal (Dadasaheb Torne), famous film director, passed away.
2/26/1972President Varahgiri Venkat Giri inaugurated the Vikram Earth Satellite Station at Wardha near Arvi.
1/21/1993Biren Roy, follower of Netaji Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.
11/12/1969Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I).
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.
12/4/1910Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot.