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Historical Event on 12/5/1943

The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
12/1/1991Stone laid for the Sanskrit University at Kaladi, the birthplace of Adi Sankara.
5/7/1973The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
5/25/1995Parliament gives assent to Budget and passes Finance Appropriation Bill.
11/23/1926Satya Sai Baba, Hindu universalist renaissance charismatic guru, educationalist and worker of miracles, was born.
7/13/1660Baji Prabhu Deshpande, one of the warriors in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's kingdom, died.
8/14/1942Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts.
11/20/1917Ram Gopal, great Indies /English classical dancer (Blue Peter, Purple Plain), was born.
3/23/1947Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.