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Historical Event on 5/9/1874
First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/21/1992 | 27 killed in a bomb blast engineered by Bodo extremists in a bus in Assam. |
12/17/1959 | Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78. |
12/19/1999 | The President and the Prime Minister express shock over the bid to assassinate the Sri Lankan President, Chandrika Kumaratunga. |
7/16/1914 | N. E. Balram, communist leader, died. |
3/13/1800 | Nana Phadanvis (Balaji Janardan Bhanu), veteran leader of Peshwa Kingdom, died. |
1/8/1996 | Maharashtra government clears Enron Dhabol power project at a tariff of Rs. 1.86 per unit. |
9/8/1991 | Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam. |
3/29/1995 | Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away. |
10/1/1953 | The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life. |
10/29/1971 | Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives. |
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