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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
1/12/1863Swami Vivekananda (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta)(1863-1902), dynamic renaissance missionary to West, catalyst of Hindu revival in India and social reformer, was born at Calcutta.
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
11/1/1954French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India.
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
4/7/1993Narsimha Rao,PM, arrives in Bangkok on a three-day visit to Thailand.
6/16/1951Nehru opponents founded People's party at New Delhi.
7/6/1955Marshall Tito and Nehru's joint declaration in Belgrade.
11/10/2000R.M. Shankara and Rashmi Kumari lift men's and women's title in the World carrom championship in New Delhi.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
2/18/1993Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.