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Historical Event on 10/12/1911

Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
12/21/1929Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore.
12/21/1929Francisco de Almeida, Viceroy of Protuguese India, passed away in a battle.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
2/25/1760Lord Clive left India. His successors as Governors of India were J. Holwell and H. Vansittart from July 1760 to 1765. He was re-posted to India on May 3, 1765.
3/21/1997Geet Sethi regains Gold Flake Open billiards in Chennai.
1/31/1946Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta.
1/31/1946Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister, an office which he held till his execution.
3/8/1921Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born.
4/13/1890Ramchandra Gopal Torne (Dadasaheb), film director, was born.