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Historical Event on 2/12/1960

Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1847Turf Club of Royal Calcutta was established.
8/17/1986In the Jehovah's Witnesses' case, the Supreme Court rules that ""singing National Anthem is not obligatory"".
12/12/1971All the facilities and pocket money provided to the former kings were cancelled by the Indian Parliament.
12/1/1998P. Subramaniam Poti (75), former Chief Justice of Kerala and Gujarat High Court, dies of a heart attack.
1/15/1958Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.
4/4/1951West Germany establishes full diplomatic relations with India.
3/12/1988After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram.
1/28/1933India in Waldorf Hotel in London read out a four and a half page note in Cambridge.
2/21/1878Mother-Pondicherry, greatest world teacher, was born in Paris.
3/17/1999An international seminar on UN Peacekeeping was co-jointly hosted by Ministry of External affairs and Ministry of Defence at New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 1999. The seminar was conducted by HQ Army Training Command, Shimla on behalf of the Indian Army. A total of 126 foreign delegates from 71 countries participated in the seminar.