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Historical Event on 12/11/1958

Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1978Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra.
8/25/1888Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, was born.
1/19/1855G. Subramaniam Iyer, active worker of Indian National Congress since its establishment, was born.
6/14/1880Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born.
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.
12/21/1881Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.
1/23/1960Laxmi Narayan Garde, famous journalist related to ""Venkateshwar Samachar"", ""Bangawasi"", ""Bharat Mitra"" and ""Navjeevan"" newspapers, passed away.
1/23/1960Bahadur Tair, under their leader Mongol of Hulagu Khan, captured Lahore.