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Historical Event on 7/12/1999

Rajendra Kumar (71), legendary actor who acted in over 150 Hindi films, died in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
6/27/1964Teen Murti Bhavan, official residence of the Prime Minister of India, became the Nehru Memorial Museum.
8/2/1877Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, was born in Sagar, M.P.
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.
10/21/1954Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
10/15/1977The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
12/25/1937Pitambar Datt Kaushika, great educationist, was born at Bulandshahar.
1/12/1946De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.