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Historical Event on 7/12/2000

67 persons died in a landslide triggered by torrential rains in Ghatkopar, a Mumbai suburb.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/28/1921Sahityaratna P. V. Narsingh Rao, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
12/22/1977Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died.
1/5/1671Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals.
5/7/1985Adoor Gopalakrishnan adjudged Best Director (Mukhamukham) in national film awards.
1/22/1886Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.
2/17/1994Bihar leader Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and Mizoram's Dr. C. Silvera inducted into Union Cabinet.
1/16/1938Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.
7/25/1977B. D. Jathi retired from the post of second acting President.