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Historical Event on 8/12/2000

Neelam Jaswant Singh heaves the discus to a National mark (59.53m) in the Travancore National circuit athletics meet in Thiurvananthapuram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
7/25/1988Sikh extremists kill the chief priest of the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
9/27/1995Cellular phone service operates for the first time in Delhi.
10/31/1966Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.
5/27/1930Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was arrested during Salt Movement.
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.
3/3/1978Origin of Saka Era (India).
6/23/1894Edward VIII, king of Great Brit/N-Ireland and emperor of India (1936), was born.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.