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Historical Event on 12/5/1959

K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
9/7/1995Mohammed Yousef Jameel, BBC stringer and special correspondent of The Asian Age, died in a parcel bomb explosion in Srinagar.
3/2/1963China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.
6/12/1997Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.
2/23/1998Ramdeo Singh, freedom fighter, is shot dead at Salaunchak village in Bihar.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
4/23/1938Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.