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Historical Event on 5/5/2000

Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
10/26/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas.
3/15/1936Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
3/15/1901Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
9/27/1856Pratap Narayan Mishra, Hindi writer, was born. He is one of the pioneers of mordern Hindi language.