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Historical Event on 3/12/1942

British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).
5/17/1994Nar Bahadur Bhandari voted out in Sikkim; Sikkim Sangram Parishad leader Sanchaman Limboo takes over as CM.
10/27/1923Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born.
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
1/11/2000Mrs. Anju, wife of Shoaib Ilyasi of 'India's Most Wanted' famed serial, dies under mysterious circumstances.
5/1/1981Sindhudurga district was formed in Maharashtra State.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.