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Historical Event on 2/11/1999

12 dalits are shot by the Ranbir Sena in Narayanpar village in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
2/18/1996Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
4/20/1989President's rule imposed in Karnataka.
5/13/1916Vasudev Mahadev Salgaonkar, great Industrialist, was born.
5/26/1916Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.
8/17/1986In the Jehovah's Witnesses' case, the Supreme Court rules that ""singing National Anthem is not obligatory"".
10/1/1993Two more Election Commissioners appointed.
10/31/1876Cyclone hits Bengal centered near Bakarganj (now in Banlgadesh), about 200,000 die.