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Historical Event on 7/12/1932

The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1897Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born.
8/23/1989Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.
4/12/1997Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools.
2/9/1992Pakistan bans JKLF march.
3/21/1996Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences.
6/6/1997U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
12/5/1990With the induction of 60 ministers, the Bihar Cabinet becomes the largest ever cabinet in India with a total of 71 ministers.
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
8/29/1998Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.