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Historical Event on 7/12/1920

Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1997Four MPs - Mr. Suresh Kalmadi from Pune, Mr. Anadi Charan Sahu from Cuttack, Mr. Mohan Delkar from Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Mr. Gopal Tandel from Daman & Diu- resign from Congress(I).
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
6/25/1900Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England.
6/14/1992Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.
7/13/1964Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler), was born in Calcutta.
1/4/1994Rahul Dev Burman, famous music director better known as 'Pancham Da', died at the age of 56.
9/15/1992Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked.