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Historical Event on 12/9/1942

Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1956K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born.
2/25/1844Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born.
5/1/1926Jim Corbett killed the notorious man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag at Gulabrai village, who had attacked and killed about 125 people.
7/11/1997Ten persons were killed as police opened fire on Dalit mob which attacked vehicles in protest against desecration of Ambedkar bust in Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in north-east Mumbai.
8/14/1942Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts.
3/17/1782Salby Teaty was singed between Anderson (British) and Scindia for the Maratha and East India Company.
3/15/1997Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.
1/1/1879Edward M Forster, English novelist (Howards End, Passage to India), was born.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.