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Historical Event on 9/12/1974

. C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1929The first inland Indian air mail left New Delhi this morning for Jodhpur, Hyderabad, and Karachi to connect at Karachi with the air service to London.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
1/22/1886Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.
3/14/1931First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry.
10/28/1962US pledges to rush arms to India.
8/14/1954'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai.
1/11/1966Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966.
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.
10/26/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'