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Historical Event on 12/12/1961

Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1990The Government of India under an ordinance puts forward a three-point formula for Ayodhya issue: (i) to acquire the land (ii) other land may be given for building temple except the disputed one (iii) the issue may referred to Supreme Court for speedy solution.
4/20/1887Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born.
5/27/1994Tarktirth Laxmanshastri Joshi, internationally famous omnicient, passed away.
8/20/1955Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists.
3/7/1974T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away.
11/18/1936V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician, prolific writer and leader, died.
4/16/1963Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.
6/30/2000The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council adopts a resolution seeking separation from J&K.
10/6/1999The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu.
7/1/1989Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.