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Historical Event on 4/12/1993

Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1999The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively.
1/1/1914Dhirendra Nath Mukherji, social worker, was born at Bankura, West Bengal.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.
6/1/1944M. V. Dhurandhar, famous master painter of Maharashtra, passed away.
9/30/1989INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay.
9/24/1992Five selected regional TV channels go national by direct linking to INSAT.
3/22/1893Surya Sen, alias Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born.
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
2/4/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from prison unconditionally at Bombay.