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Historical Event on 8/12/1979

Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
8/2/1922Gangaprasad Birla, great industrialist, was born.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
11/7/1991Salauddin and his wife Neena create a world record by travelling in a Nissan car.
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
4/17/1946Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.
12/11/1990T. N. Seshan appointed CEC, and Mohan Dharia Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
10/19/1774Members of the Council and the Judge of Supreme Court of England came to improve the management in India.