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Historical Event on 12/11/1843

Robert Koch, famous French scientist, was born in Clausthal village, Germany.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
7/22/199824-year old P T Usha won bronze medals in the 400m and 200m races and anchored the 4x100m relay team to gold and 4x400m for silver at the Asian Track and Field Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
2/10/1921Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated Kashi Vidya Peeth.
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.
11/11/1872Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", was b
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
12/28/1981Salman Rushdie is awarded the Booker Prize for Midnight's Children.
2/2/1978The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.
2/28/1989S. B. Chavan, Finance Minister, presents a Rs. 7337 crore-deficit budget for 1989-90.