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Historical Event on 2/12/1990

The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1874Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of `Maharashtra Natak Mandali', was born.
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.
8/14/199315 bus passengers massacred in J&K.
2/4/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from prison unconditionally at Bombay.
3/31/1992Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue.
1/22/1980Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
10/21/1959Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border.
10/21/1959The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.