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Historical Event on 12/12/2000

J.H. Patel, (71), senior Janata Dal (U) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister, died in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.
2/25/1993BJP rally in New Delhi foiled.
1/26/1982Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
1/27/1989M. Karunanidhi sworn in as DMK CM in Tamil Nadu.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
10/28/1996Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever.
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.
1/2/1990Capt. Nivedita Bhasin, 26, becomes the youngest woman pilot in world civil aviation history to command a jet aircraft.
12/25/1964Anil Kaul, Canadian badminton player (Olympics-96), was born in Amritsar, India.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.