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Historical Event on 12/13/1955

India and the USSR affirm the Panchsheel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1965Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History.
1/29/1997Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
2/20/1928Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.
2/10/1926Rajmata Krishna Kumari, social worker, was born at Dharangadhra.
3/22/1914M. L. Bhowmik, social reformer and politician, was born Kailashahar, Tripura.
7/22/199824-year old P T Usha won bronze medals in the 400m and 200m races and anchored the 4x100m relay team to gold and 4x400m for silver at the Asian Track and Field Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
9/10/2000Marat Safin wins the men's singles in the US open championship.
5/26/1931One hundred miners were trapped beneath a blazing mine. It was thought that there were unlikely to be any survivors in Madras.
7/31/1946Jinnah threatens sanctions of ""Direct Action"".