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Historical Event on 12/12/1959

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President, came to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1961Dadra and Nagar Haweli declared as Union Territory States.
1/16/1999Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.
10/25/1951First General Election of India begins.
10/2/1993Prime Minister's employment project started in urban areas.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
11/19/1985Lall Singh, cricketer (one Test for India 1932), passed away.
12/13/2000All 12 battalions of the Manipur Rifles Personnel strike from work.
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.
12/17/1934Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.