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Historical Event on 12/8/1942

Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
11/29/1952First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.
2/13/1713Farrukh Siyar becomes Emperor of India after capturing Red Fort.
11/16/1990Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent).
11/13/1993The Indian hospital and aviation was operational immediately. The Indian contingent formally took charge of the responsibility of the capital city of Mogadishu.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
12/3/1971Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies.
9/13/2000Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments.
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
4/16/1918Spike Milligan, famous actor and comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers), was born in India.