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Historical Event on 5/12/1952

Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1983Modern oceanographic research ship of the world 'Sagar Kanya' landed first time in the sea.
12/14/1895George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
4/19/1976Indira Gandhi proposes a resumption of ties with Pakistan in New Delhi.
2/18/1975Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away.
12/3/1970Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar.
1/27/1999P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.
11/7/1958Nehru said the role of Gen. Mohammed Ayub Khan in Pakistan had increased the 'risk and danger of war' between India and Pakistan.
2/1/1835East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.