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Historical Event on 5/1/1927

Dr. Namwar Singh was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1977Sixth General Election of India begins.
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
1/7/1993The union govt. acquires 67.703 acres of land in and around the disputed area at Ayodhya and refers the issue to the Supreme Court.
8/17/1882Sir Ram Nath Chopra, noted professor of Pharmacology, was born.
10/20/1998Security forces unearth 770 kg of RDX and plastic explosives in the Tangmay area of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir.
12/19/19842,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy.
4/9/1984Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record.
9/14/199778 persons die and around 250 are injured as four bogies of Ahmedabad-Howrah Express de-rail while crossing a bridge on Hasdeo river near Champa Railway Station in Bilaspur district, Madhya Pradesh.
12/20/1998Dr. B. V. Raman (86), a reputed astrologer, dies in Bangalore following a cardiac arrest. He was the Editor of The Astrological Magazine.
12/1/1963Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.