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Historical Event on 5/5/1942

Henry Albert John Gidney, great leader and politician, died at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1894Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India.
8/10/1948Atomic Energy Commission established.
4/15/1975Janata Party's `People's March' to Parliament.
10/21/1950China invades Tibet.
11/13/1935Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP.
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.
3/11/1689Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.
12/21/2000Central Zone and South Zone are declared joint winners after the game ends in a tie in the final of the Deodhar Trophy one day cricket tournament in Lucknow.
5/30/1919Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
3/31/1992Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue.