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Historical Event on 12/1/2000

An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/2000Danial Latifi (83), well known jurist and senior Supreme Court advocate, died of cancer in New Delhi.
7/7/197378 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).
9/22/1992Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail.
12/27/1999PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.
2/14/1901Sambamurty Pichhu, music teacher, was born.
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
3/31/1993J.N. Dixit, Foreign Secretary, visits Myanmar and signs agreements on trade, control of drug trafficking and separatist movements along the borders.
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.