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Historical Event on 5/12/1952

Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
8/25/2000Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses 
11/18/1898Prabodhchandra Bagchi, researcher of ""Ancient History of India"", was born.
1/1/1995Raman Lamba & Ravi Sehgal score 464 for 1st wicket for Delhi.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.
12/22/1986India cricket team score 7-676 vs Sri Lanka at Kanpur.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
1/8/1984Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74.
7/28/1939Tarun Ram Phookun, great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, passed away.