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Historical Event on 9/12/1974

. C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1893Srijiva Nyayatirtha Bhattacharya, famous writer and educationist, was born Bhatpara, West Bengal.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
8/12/1996Supreme Court stays further proceedings against Narasimha Rao in Chandraswami-Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.
1/31/1948Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.
12/28/1932Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
8/2/1987Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.