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Historical Event on 12/6/1956
Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Babasaheb), great social worker, politician and writer of Indian constitution, passed away in Bombay.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/8/1930 | British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists. |
12/23/1900 | Charansingh Chaudhary, former Prime Minister of India and a farmer's leader, was born. |
5/23/1924 | Venkatraman Narayan Swamy, cricketer (one Test v NZ in 1955, DNB, 0-45), was born in Calicut. |
10/30/1966 | First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park. |
6/23/1810 | Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed. |
3/9/1989 | Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India. |
7/22/1956 | Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing. |
12/7/2000 | A five-member ULFA group guns down 26 non-Assamese people, mostly Hindi and Bengali-speaking, at Sonpura near Arunachal Pradesh Border in Upper Assam. |
5/18/1775 | Warren Hastings expressed doubt of hanging Nandkumar. |
9/4/1967 | 6.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people. |
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