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Historical Event on 8/5/1999
The Global Peace March demands demilitarisation of the entire planet.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/19/1996 | AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989. |
6/15/1988 | Dalai Lama recoganised the rights of China in foreign affairs and Army Operations in Tibet region. |
4/30/1909 | R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born. |
6/18/1946 | Congress Working Committee decides to accept Interim Government scheme. |
2/22/1905 | Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind). |
11/16/1877 | Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat |
10/6/1862 | Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862. |
7/30/1933 | Gandhiji informs the Government of Bombay of his decision to march from Ahmedabad to Ras with 33 followers to revive Civil Disobedience movement. |
3/15/1983 | Farukh Abdul Latif, great politician and journalist, was born. |
1/23/1915 | Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born. |
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