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Historical Event on 9/12/1966

Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1983The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
4/8/1993CBI extensively raided VHP offices; BJP MP Brijbhushan Saren Singh among five arrested.
12/17/1974Ustad Gulam Sabir, famous Sarangi player, died at Kanpur.
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
6/1/1998Finance Minister announced the Swadeshi budget.
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
10/1/1854Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.