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Historical Event on 4/12/1967

U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1947Indian Act, 1947 was presented in British Parliament, which was then accepted by the emperor on 18th July.
2/7/1864P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.
7/15/1992Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
9/10/1858Manilal Nathubhai Dwivedi, great author and father of modern Gujarati poems, was born.
9/3/1997Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court directs the state government to pay an ex-gratia of Rs. 50,000 to the family of a college student, who had committed suicide following ragging in the hostel.
12/31/1706Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
8/7/1980Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.