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Historical Event on 12/11/1958

Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
1/31/1961Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, first Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
5/8/1990Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
7/28/1921Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet.
7/28/1921Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah, founder of Mughal dynasty, passed away at the age of 48 at Dhaulpur.
2/12/1928Lalit Mohan Sharma, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
7/3/1997Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.
2/13/1601John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.
3/31/1935374 infants wed at a mass ceremony.