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Historical Event on 12/7/1979

First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1871Vithhalbhai Javherbhai Patel, great nation lover and veteran parliament member, was born.
2/9/1994Supreme Court sets aside disqualification (under anti-defection law in 1991) of former Goa CM Ravi Naik.
11/27/1972Bhutto reports the release of 616 Indian prisoners captured in the Indian-Pakistani dispute at Pakistan.
1/26/1992BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
11/8/1990Congress (I) extends support to Chandrasekhar to form Government, even as BJP and Left parties decline the request of President R. Venkataraman to form Government. Rajasthan BJP CM Bhairon Singh Shekhwat wins confidence motion with the help of Janata Dal rebels (116-80).
1/3/1917Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born.
3/5/1991Congress threatens to withdraw support to the minority government of Chandrasekhar on the issue of police surveillance in Rajiv Gandhi's residence.
5/10/1979Indy Khabra, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.