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Historical Event on 3/5/1919

M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/1984Mother Teresa University inaugurated by Mother herself at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
12/24/1932The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.
12/6/1997Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.
9/10/1858Manilal Nathubhai Dwivedi, great author and father of modern Gujarati poems, was born.
7/20/1829Jankibai passed away in jail.
8/25/1960Olympics opened at Rome.
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.
9/15/1967Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died.