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Historical Event on 12/8/1994

At 1730 hrs, a rocket propelled grenade fired by Somalia militia during inter clan fighting exploded on the roof of the barrack which housed IAF officers. In the explosion, two officers and an airman were injured.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1996Dengue fever in Delhi takes 156 lives.
2/14/1996President dedicates 55,000-seated Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium at Kochi to the nation.
1/5/1985Rajiv Gandhi promises to solve the Punjab problem without yielding to 'separatist ideologies.
10/3/1994Bhushan Tiwari, famous Hindi film actor of yesteryears, died.
10/16/1906Shankar Damodar Chitale, famous author and teacher, was born in Secundarabad.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
7/28/1946Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.
12/11/1906Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka.
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.
6/1/1955India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.