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Historical Event on 12/8/1994

At 1730 hrs, a rocket propelled grenade fired by Somalia militia during inter clan fighting exploded on the roof of the barrack which housed IAF officers. In the explosion, two officers and an airman were injured.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1992The dissident ministers of Bangarappa government in Karnataka resign
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
7/4/1933Mahatma Gandhi sentenced to one year imprisonment.
2/4/1973India's then biggest commercial ship merchant fleet 88,000 DWT super tanker ""Jawaharlal Nehru"" commenced its services for the Nation.
10/26/1969Neil Armstrong, the first men to land on Moon by 'Apollo II ', and Edwin Aldrin came to Bombay.
3/5/1905Shushila Didi, great freedom fighter, was born at Datton Chuhad village, Punjab. She is remembered for her association in the revolutionary activities of Bhagat Singh.
7/5/1992Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
11/7/1933Gaandhiji commences Harijan-upliftment tour.
1/21/1997First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.