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Historical Event on 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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/27/1906Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'.
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
11/2/1999BJP suffers jolt in Bihar as it fails to win a single seat it contested in the October 28 poll to four Lok Sabha seats.
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.
1/17/1941Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.
12/4/1998Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions.
6/6/1890Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born.
7/9/1979Janardhan Gnanoba Navle, cricketer, 2 Tests for India as WK and 1 catch, passed away.
2/18/199247 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede.
2/16/1994Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away.