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Historical Event on 7/12/1960

Ranchi University was established.

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9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.
10/9/1970Production of Uranium 233 started at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Bombay.
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
8/11/1984A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud.
1/28/1984Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away.
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6/18/1997E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican.
9/1/1956Life Insurance Corporation of India was established and all Life Insurance Business Companies were nationalised and merged in this corporation.
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