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Historical Event on 11/5/2000

The Interpol issues a ""look-out'' notice for the five persons and two of their accomplices, who hijacked an Indian Airlines plane in December 1999

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1858Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful revolutionary and journalist, was born in a place called Silhat (now in Bangladesh). He was amoung the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started as newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democra
3/16/1977Sixth General Election of India begins.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
7/8/1985Sri Lanka Peace talks open in Thimphu.
5/9/1874First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
6/30/1931June Thorburn, actress (Touch & Go, Children Galore), was born in Kashmir, India.